Labour has urged Liz Truss to the come the House of Commons to answer an urgent question in person – but she is expected to send Penny Mordaunt in her place.
, is on the economic situation and is directed to the Prime Minister although she can delegate a more junior minister to answer for her.
It is expected to take place at 3.30pm, delaying Mr Hunt’s statement on finances which was brought forward to try and stabilise nerves on the economy. A Labour Party spokesperson said of the Tories: ‘With the Chancellor junking the majority of its kamikaze budget today, the Prime Minister should have come to the House to make a statement.Yesterday, Sir Keir said: ‘The Prime Minister says she is in charge but the evidence this weekend suggests she is in office but not in power.
‘That’s why the Prime Minister must come to Parliament on Monday, to explain what she plans to do to turn the situation around. ‘If the Prime Minister won’t take questions from journalists, Liz Truss must at least take them from MPs representing the families whose livelihoods she’s putting at risk.’
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