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UK Deputy PM Oliver Dowden Faces Criticism for Performance at PMQs

Oliver Dowden's performance at Prime Minister's Questions was widely criticized as ineffective, while Angela Rayner highlighted ongoing issues with no-fault evictions.

  • Oliver Dowden, standing in for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, was criticized for his lackluster performance during a parliamentary session.
  • Angela Rayner, Labour's deputy leader, used the session to press the government on its delayed action on no-fault evictions, affecting nearly a million families.
  • Rayner also faced scrutiny over her past real estate transactions, but focused on the government's failures in housing policy.
  • The government's promise to end no-fault evictions remains unfulfilled, with new amendments potentially delaying action further.
  • Debate over housing and personal attacks dominated the session, overshadowing other policy discussions.
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