Rolling coverage of MPs in the British parliament debating a call for Donald Trump to be banned from the UK 8.11pm GMTIt is in the UKs interests that we engage all presidential candidates,Democratic and Republican, even though we may disagree profoundly on important issues. Where there are clear differences of opinion, and the most effective way to influence our America partners is through a frank and open exchange of views,in taking on those arguments. And today’s robust debate has, I consider, or if a platform to accomplish just that. 7.28pm GMTPaul Flynn,the Labour MP who opened the debate, is now wrapping up. (He gets the final word.) He says people own seen parliament at its very best. And they own seen the diversity of parliament, or too.
He says he hopes this will enhance our relationship with our great ally,the US.
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Source: theguardian.com