This video presents a powerful parliamentary speech by MP Eastwood, who criticized the British government's handling of political appointments, specifically questioning the vetting process for Peter Mandelson's role. Eastwood argued that the government was operating a 'chumocracy' rather than a meritocracy, where personal connections took precedence over qualifications and integrity. The speech highlighted concerns about conflicts of interest at the highest levels of government, emphasizing that the public deserves transparency and accountability in political decision-making. Eastwood's criticism underscored the importance of ethical governance and the need for political leaders to prioritize public trust over personal relationships.
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MP TEARS Into Keir Starmer in the Most POWERFUL Speech Parliament Has Heard in YearsHinzugefügt:
[music] >> Instead of a meritocracy, it's a chumocracy. What you're about to watch is one of the most extraordinary moments in British Parliament this year. A member of Parliament, not from Labour, not from the Conservatives, not even from a party that contests elections in mainland Britain, stood up and said what every single MP in that chamber was too cowardly to say.
>> I find patronizing the context that we shouldn't be discussing these things because the government of the day want to get on with the cost of living. I have had two car bombs at the edges of my constituency in the last 5 weeks. So, believe me, there are much bigger things that I would prefer to be talking about.
She called Keir Starmer patronizing in front of the entire country.
And then she asked one devastating question that the Prime Minister couldn't answer. A question about Peter Mandelson, about vetting, about jobs for the boys at the very top of British government. This MP told Parliament, and I quote, "There's a stink here, and the public smell it."
>> out there.
Peter Mandelson wouldn't have survived the vetting for a kids' football club.
And rightly so.
And yet we're expected to believe [music] from those benches >> media is barely covering this speech.
But what was said in that chamber matters. Because if the allegations are true, this isn't a scandal. This is a crisis of integrity >> [music] >> at the very heart of Downing Street. Hit subscribe right now because we cover the stories the establishment would rather you never saw.
Stay with me because what comes next is [music] the speech every Britain needs to hear.
>> Eastwood Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I just want to put two things on record here before I commence my remarks. So, the Labour Party don't stand for election in Northern Ireland.
We do not have a elections next week or the week after.
So, everything I'm about to say has got absolutely nothing to do with a so-called political stunt.
But everything to do with the integrity of this house.
And by the way, I find patronizing the context that we shouldn't be discussing these things because the government of the day want to get on with the cost of living. I have had two car bombs at the edges of my constituency in the last 5 weeks. So, believe me, there are much bigger things that I would prefer to be talking about at this time.
However, it is incumbent upon everybody in this house to make sure that everything we're doing is completely above board.
Now, last week I posed the question.
I don't know why Mandelson was appointed.
Prime Minister then said it was a mistake.
But here's what I don't understand.
Everything that was out there about Mandelson that would have been cause for concern was open-source material.
It was out there.
Peter Mandelson wouldn't have survived the vetting for a kids football club.
And rightly so.
And yet we're expected to believe from those benches that it's nothing to see here. We're going to do some process here and there.
It's a bit of a hoo-ha, as if there's been a bit of opprobrium around an appointment of a local rotary club.
But don't worry about that. It seems to be jobs for the boys going great guns over the road there.
Instead of a meritocracy, it's a chumocracy.
And that is at the nub of this.
We cannot get We cannot get answers as to why this was done.
So, what I'm asking today, will the real Prime Minister please stand up?
Please stand up.
Is it the man who wanted to tread lightly on our lives? Is it the man who promised a decade of national renewal?
Is it the man who said that he was going to do things by the book and better?
Because in my nearly 2 years here, I have not seen that.
This should not be about party politics.
This should be about doing the right thing. And I'm here as one member of my party.
So, I'm aware that I'm speaking from a place of privilege myself.
But believe you me, there's a stink here.
And the public smell it.
And if we're serious about getting better in terms of making our constituents' lives better, in terms of proving that this place can deliver, well, every single person here today has a choice. Make the right one. This speech should be everywhere.
[clears throat] It should be the lead story on every news channel in Britain tonight.
That's why this channel exists.
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