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'I'm jealous': MPs jeer Tory backbencher who returned from South Pacific holiday

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'I'm jealous': MPs jeer Tory backbencher who returned from South Pacific holiday

Jeers broke out in the House of Commons as an MP began a question in the House of Commons by saying that he’d just returned from the South Pacific.

A comment of “I’m jealous” could be heard as Sir Paul Beresford began asking Rishi Sunak if he agreed that China is a threat, not just a challenge, during Prime Minister’s Questions.

The prime minister responded to the Conservative MP for Mole Valley by saying that the government stopped China from investing in Sizewell C.

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