My not-so-cross-party audience with Theresa May was a long time coming | Rupa Huq

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The prime minister should have reached out earlier to the opposition

As someone who’s always said the vibe in parliament could do with being less cross and more cross-party, when Theresa May’s “Dear colleague” letter landed, assuring MPs her door was always open, I jumped at the chance. In the Commons chamber, I waved it at the prime minister to test her sincerity and, televised for all to see, as all MPs’ utterances are, asked about my turn.

 

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If she had called it a cross-party barbicue at least her enimies could tied her to a steak. High Thereson maybe? highthereson

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