The day’s political developments as they happen, including the Queen’s speech, and Johnson and Corbyn speaking in the subsequent debate
- Queen’s speech reveals tougher jail terms and end to free movement
- How unusual was the language of Johnson’s first Queen’s speech?
3.38pm BST
Bob Stewart, a Conservative, asks Johnson why there was no legislation in the speech to protect former members of the armed forces from being prosecuted over historic events.
Johnson says the government is still consulting on this matter. It will bring forward legislation when it is ready, he says.
3.36pm BST
And this is from the BBC’s Ian Watson.
‘One by one @jeremycorbyn ‘s lieutenants are being purged’ as @johnmcdonnell ‘tightens his icy grip’ says @BorisJohnson (Of course 21 of his anti no deal MPs may have considered themsleves purged too…) pic.twitter.com/3HZVuMYIGj
