Summary

  • David Cameron faced questions on the EU and immigration from Ed Miliband

  • The PM also dealt with issues including mental health care, transport and taxation

  1. Action on anti-corruptionpublished at 11:58 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    In the Commons the International Development Secretary Justine Greening has defended the government's record on anti-corruption in answer to criticism from Labour's Alison McGovern that not enough was being done.

  2. Battlegrounds pollpublished at 11:56 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Lord Ashcroft has just released details of polling in 12 Lab-Con battlegrounds, with aggregate voting intentions in those areas as follows: 33% Con, 36% Lab, 6% Lib Dem, 20% UKIP and 4% other.

  3. Not longpublished at 11:55 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Just over five minutes to go. David Cameron's not in yet,

  4. Curran on Lamontpublished at 11:54 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Shadow Scottish secretary Margaret Curran says newspaper reports suggesting she undermined former Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont, who resigned last month, are "deeply unfair".

  5. England-only votespublished at 11:53 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Labour's Margaret Curran says David Cameron has "muddied the waters" over Scottish devolution by suggesting only English MPs should vote on laws solely affecting England. But Conservative Amber Rudd responds that Labour's opposition to the idea "flies in the face" of fairness.

  6. English devolutionpublished at 11:50 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    A ComRes poll this morning suggested 66% of English voters polled support "English votes for English laws", and two-thirds support more local devolution. Another area of disagreement for the party leaders today?

  7. Backing Bakerpublished at 11:49 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Lib Dem party president Tim Farron tells Daily Politics Norman Baker, who quit the government on Monday, was a "collegiate" minister.

  8. Sea of greenpublished at 11:42 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Commons

    It's International Development Questions before PMQs starts. Not very busy in the Commons yet.

  9. Line-uppublished at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Labour's Tom Greatrex is top of the MPs' ballot to ask questions, followed by party colleague Debbie Abrahams and Conservative Eric Ollerenshaw.

  10. Daily Politicspublished at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    There'll be reaction from shadow Scottish secretary Margaret Curran and energy minister Amber Rudd, courtesy of BBC Two's Daily Politics.

  11. Immigrationpublished at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    In light of Wednesday's report that migrants from countries that joined the EU since 2004 have contributed more to the UK than they have extracted in benefits, will immigration once again be the dominant issue at PMQs?

  12. Bakerpublished at 11:40 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    It's less than two days since Lib Dem Norman Baker resigned as a Home Office minister, citing differences with Home Secretary Theresa May and the treatment of his party in government. Might that come up?

  13. Welcomepublished at 11:39 Greenwich Mean Time 5 November 2014

    Hello and welcome to our live text coverage of this week's Prime Minister's Questions. It's about 20 minutes before things get under way.