mary lou mcdonald. newly elected president of shinfein. thajs for joining us and happy frts patrick's to you this weekend. >> many happy returns. >> and just a final word from us before we go. exactly one month ago an all too familiar horror played out in another american school we a 19-year-old boy stormed into the marjory stoneman douglas high school in parkland, florida, killing 17 students and faculty with a military style assault rifle, the ar-15. but the student reaction has been anything but familiar or typical. this time they turned the grieve into a clarion call and mass action for stricter gun control. they have been staging protests, visiting state houses, attending congressional meetings. and today on this one month anniversary they have staged a massive national school walk out around this country. they spilled out of thousands of schools all over from coast to coast, from north to south, in protest, for 17 minutes to honor each of the 17 people who were killed. they are disappointed that president trump has walked back what s

party president mary lou mcdonald, who you can see in the middle here, said they'd shared a meeting of been updating parliament on the talks' progress following her speech on friday. we cannot escape the complexity of the task ahead. we must build a new and lasting relationship while preparing for every scenario. but with pragmatism, calm and patient discussion, i am confident... jeering i am confident we can set an example to the world. yes... yes, there will be ups and downs over the months ahead. but we will not... jeering we will not be buffeted by demands to talk tough or threaten a walkout. and we will not give into the of despair, into the councils of despair, that they simply cannot be done. hear, hear! for this is in both the uk and eu's interests. but the leader of the opposition jeremy corbyn was dismissive. 20 months have passed since the referendum. a year has passed since the triggering of article 50. 20 wasted months, in which the arrogance of some of the cabinet who said it would be the easiest deal in history has turned into debilitating infighting. we've seen set—piec