this party, our government, has taken a strong stance and in st albans, as has taken a strong stanceong stance and in st albans, as i have said, there has been a two thirds reduction in youth unemployment since 2010. 76% increase in young people going into apprenticeships. those of the records we will put to the public. brexit is happening, we are going to make the best of it and i believe our prime minister will not have to suffer 100 and elected liberal democrat in the other place and nine in this place are rarely turn up, trying to target the tail of this prime minister. we need to make the future secure... i will finish my remarks. we must make the future secure for our young people and our young families and begin playing in this place is a disservice to the british public who are probably fed up british public who are probably fed up having elections anyway, but let us up having elections anyway, but let us get on and get a mandate for our prime minister. please, to the honourable lady, the public do not respect the fact that people yell from the backbenches. she can speak up f

st. albans.it is surprising that the liberal democrats should be more interested in campaigning than in running the country. this party our government have , taken a strong stance. as i said, youth unemployment in st albans has fallen by two thirds since 2010, and there has also been a 76% increase in the number of young people taking up apprenticeships. that is the record that we will be putting to the public. brexit is happening and we are going to make the best of it. i believe our prime minister should not have to suffer 100 unelected liberal democrats in the other place, and nine in this place who rarely turn up, trying to tug her tail. we need to make the future secure. no. i am about to finish my speech. we need to make the future secure for all our young people and all our families. the game-playing in this place does a disservice to the british public. they are probably fed up with having elections anyway, but let us get on with it and get a mandate for our prime minister. please, the ho

the bishop of st albans. you know what the government is arguing?ereavements, and increased lump sum and payments, tax—free, for the first 18 months. patently right. and of course it is to be welcomed, the lump sum slightly increasing. but whilst the system may be opened, what has not changed is all the research and all our knowledge on what happens when people are bereaved, that children very often need extra time, extra support. and of course if money is not available, it is much more likely that the remaining parent is going to have to go back to work to increase their hours much earlier. they will not be able to give the time and attention to the young children. and this is a crucial thing about investing for them. as we have heard, after bereavement children are very often ina bereavement children are very often in a terrible state and need much more support. it is going to be very important that we mobilise people at every level to start talking to members of parliament about this change, which must be mitigated in some way. and do you believe

st albans, and you can see these beautiful bluebells, with the fairies underneath them.t. these are of course the ones that are native to the uk. they are appearing later this year than normal. this year we have waited a bit longerfor than normal. this year we have waited a bit longer for our bluebells than previous years. last you a slightly milder and warmer than this year. so although we have waited a bit longer, they will be equally as good this year. has taken hundreds of years to cultivate a carpet like this. callous about where they are growing in what you wa nt where they are growing in what you want the public to do with the big blue belt watch. half the world's population of native bluebells are in the uk, and they are our most irreplaceable habitat, and we want members of the public to tell us where they are and whether they are non—native or native, in our big bluebell watch campaign. and this is something that families have come out to have a look at them. tell us about the flowers and how beautiful they are, and what makes them special and distinctive. so w