speaker, does the prime minister agree with the comments of lord glassman, the special advisor to the leader to the opposition that the previous government lied to the british people about the extent of immigration. >> well, i think the honorable lady makes an important point which the last government didn't tell it straight to people by what was happening in terms of imprison and it's fallen to this government to get it under control. something lord glassman is something i said many times there was very hard rhetoric combined with very loose policy and that was the worst approach of all. >> mr. jack straw? [laughter] >> thank you, mr. speaker, may i ask the prime minister if he shares my profound anxiety about the recommendation of the advocate general to the european court of justice for a european-wide ban on stem cell based on human embryos? does he agree with me that were such a ban to be confirmed by the european court of justice, it would have profoundly damaging effects on our south loop base and on our pharmaceutical industries? and would he be able to say what constituency p