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Youve been paying attention [inaudible 00:23:34] this. And we are of course providing the short and the long term solutions for our energy needs, and not just using more of our own domestic hydrocarbons but going up by 2030 to 50 GW of wind power, that is half this countrys energy electricity needs from offshore wind. They like leveling down. "And the affection which the Queen had for Scotland and that Scotland had for the Queen, cannot be under-estimated.". When Thomas Gray stood in that country churchyard in 1750 and wrote his famous elegy as the curfew toll the knell of parting day, he lamented the wasted talents of those buried around him, the flowers born to blush unseen, the mute inglorious Miltons, who never wrote a poem because they never got to read. Its not a mythical beast. Were already number one, look at the Nissan investment in Sunderland, the Pfizer vaccine manufacturing center thats coming to Swindon, and with these productivity gains, we will turbocharge that advantage and help businesses to start and grow everywhere. Mr Johnson, in his first speech from the backbenches since stepping down as prime minister on Tuesday, paid tribute to how the late Queen had guided her son, now the King. And Ive agreed with Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of our backbench MPs, that the process of choosing that new leader should begin now and the timetable will be announced next week. And after decades of drift and dither, this reforming government, this can-do government, this government that got Brexit done, thats getting the COVID vaccine roll out done, is going to get social care done and we are going to deal with the biggest underlying issues of our economy and society. And I say to all of you at home, at the end of this toughest of years, that our focus in the weeks ahead is of course on defeating the pandemic. Actually, Im told tonight its 68% by the new year. I want to thank the wonderful staff here at No. B oris Johnson's speech to the CBI has been called a "mess", the "most embarrassing by a Conservative prime minister" since his most recent . That is why leveling up works for the whole country, and it is the right and responsible policy because it helps to take the pressure off parts of the overheating Southeast while simultaneously offering hope and opportunity to those areas that have felt left behind. That is the spirit that is the same across this country in every town and village and city that can be found in the hearts and minds of kids growing up everywhere and that is the spirit we are going to unleash. This agreement, this deal above all means certainty. COP 26 Speeches and statements | UNFCCC And that wave is now coming back. And our fantastic prot force (protection force) detectives, the one group by the way, who never leak. Latin, I hear. Boris Johnson: (33:56) A deal which will if anything should allow our companies and our exporters to do even more business with our European friends. And to that new leader, I say whoever he or she may be, I say I will give you as much support as I can. Boris Johnson: (13:03) The funny thing was that she then paused and looked at me, not sure whether I had actually made a joke. And remember Labours performance during the pandemic, flapping with all the conviction of a damp tea towel. It is clearly now the will of the Parliamentary Conservative Party that there should be a new leader of that party and therefore a new Prime Minister. We have one of the most imbalanced societies and lopsided economies of all the richer countries. Thank you. You know the answer, its because of the rollout of that vaccine. Boris Johnson: (02:54) We have unemployment 2 million lower than forecast. People did not or could not seek help. Boris Johnson gave his final speech as Prime Minister on the steps of Downing Street. Lets get on with the job. Boris Johnson Interviewed by Bloomberg News: Transcript Boris Johnson's speech in full: 'first, careful steps' to ease Covid-19 Boris Johnson's resignation speech: what he said, and what he meant You know what I mean by a unicorn? thanks to all of . And you can paint the front door any color you like. Our nation endures. "I can tell you as a direct eyewitness that she drove herself in her own car, with no detectives and no bodyguard, bouncing at alarming speed over the Scottish landscape to the total amazement of the ramblers and tourists we encountered.". Translated on-screen subtitles for videos. "Your historic visit to the Republic of Ireland was a cathartic moment in British-Irish relations. And we cannot, and we will not stand for it. Boris Johnson Resignation Speech - Full Transcript - Just Access Boris Johnson: (42:34) Boris Johnson: (26:03) Sir David Attenborough Boris Johnson: (11:32) LONDON (AP) Here is the full text of British Prime Minister Boris Johnsons resignation speech, delivered Thursday outside 10 Downing St: It is clearly now the will of the parliamentary Conservative Party that there should be a new leader of that party and therefore a new prime minister. Boris Johnson leaves his house following the U.K.'s vote to leave the European Union, London . And that is leveling up in action. The human species, said Mr. Johnson, is nearing the end of the adolescent phase of . I want to thank Carrie and our children, and all the members of my family who have had to put up with so much for so long. "The hampers came from the castle, and we all mucked in to put the food and drink out on the table. Ill tell you what leveling up is. Go on, try it. And I want you to know that from now on, until the new prime minister is in place, your interests will be served and the government of the country will be carried on. In his Conservative Party conference speech . Because there will be no palisade of tariffs on Jan 1. Boris Johnson: (37:14) Its all about opportunity. Discover why Rev is the #1 speech-to-text service in the world. And this is the priority of the British people. And I regret not to have been successful in those arguments and of course its painful not to be able to see through so many ideas and projects myself. ENGLISH SPEECH | BORIS JOHNSON: Resignation Speech (English - YouTube You need deep pools of liquidity, that are to be found in the city of London. We are going to re-wild parts of the country and consecrate a total of 30% to nature. She bequeaths a modern, dynamic nation that has grown and flourished under her reign. They really do want to rewrite our national story, starting with [Herowood 00:40:44] the Woke. Boris Johnson: (00:00) Get a weekly digest of the weeks most important transcripts in your inbox. Boris Johnson said it was the depth of the publics grief at Queen Elizabeth IIs passing that revealed how much she was loved, as MPs of all political stripes paid tribute to her life. We will be able to decide how and where we are going to stimulate new jobs and new hope. And so I am very pleased that this afternoon that we have completed the biggest trade deal yet, worth 660 billion. They dont like leveling up. The truck stops, to pick an example entirely at random, with basic facilities where you dont have to urinate in the bushes. Boris Johnson: (23:41) And those unicorns are now dispersed around the United Kingdom in a way that is new to our country. On behalf of the entire government, I tell you this, we will not rest until we have increased the successful prosecutions for rape, because too many lying, bullying, cowardly men are using the laws delay to get away with violence against women. And at the same time, in this country, weve been pushing forward a vast program of investment in infrastructure and skills and technology, the biggest in a century. God save the King. Below is a transcript of the in-person interview in London. That is not just a question of social justice, it is an appalling waste of potential. Full text: Boris Johnson's Brexit deal speech | The Spectator And we can do it. Boris Johnson resigned from office, ending a nearly three-year premiership marred by controversy and scandal. Boris Johnson: (44:12) Delivered on: 23 March . He helped to defeat a regime after all that was defined by one of the most vicious racisms the world has ever seen. Though the beavers may sometimes build without local authority permission, you can also see how much room there is to build the homes that young families need in this country. Boris Johnson: (05:49) our Queen was at the heart of this nations life. I say, dont give me that, this is the government that stood up to China and announced that we would provide a haven for British overseas nationals from Hong Kong. So perhaps we should all thank each other. And thats what brings AUKUS together. Build back beaver. Full text: Boris Johnson's Brexit deal speech. The current leaders of the political parties also all gave their tributes in the Commons. I want to thank the wonderful staff here at Chequers here at Number 10, and of course at Chequers. The problems no government has had the guts to tackle before. And I mean the long term, structural weaknesses in the UK economy. It was capitalism that ensured we had a vaccine in less than a year. GENEVA, 27 June 2017 - Espen Barth Eide: Good morning everybody. You can see how beautiful it is. Pet theft. My friends, its not good enough just to rely on Zoom. Thank you. Correct. 22 September 2021 UN Affairs. 30,000 have already applied. I remember her innocent joy more than 10 years ago after the opening ceremony of the London Olympics when I told her that a leader of a friendly Middle Eastern country seemed actually to believe that she had jumped out of a helicopter in a pink dress and parachuted into the stadium," he said. British laws will be made solely by the British Parliament. Anybody know? And that was the change that people voted for again, powerfully in 2019. And to you, the British public, I know that there will be many people who are relieved and perhaps quite a few who will also be disappointed. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. And we will invest in our roads, unblocking, those coagulated, roundabouts and steering wheel bending traffic lights. And at the same time in this country, weve been pushing forward a vast program of investment in infrastructure and skills and technology the biggest in a century. Because there is no reason why the inhabitants of one part of the country should be geographically fated to be poorer than others, or why people should feel they have to move away from their loved ones or communities to reach their potential. And after decades of bewildering refusal, we have persuaded the Americans to import prime British beef, a market already worth 66 million pounds. "But whilst she understood the unescapable nature of duty, which sometimes must have weighed upon her heavily, she also delighted in carrying it out, for she was the most devoted monarch.". LONDON, July 7 (Reuters) - Boris Johnson said on Thursday that he would resign as Britain's prime minister, bowing to calls from ministerial colleagues and lawmakers in his Conservative Party . Boris Johnson: (26:27) Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to resign, his office said Thursday, ending an unprecedented political crisis over his future that has paralyzed Britain's government. Good afternoon, everybody. Its been a scandal and a rebuke to what we stand for, that over the last 20 years, the dream of home ownership has receded. 24 December 2020, 4:09pm; Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Picture credit: Getty. Mrs May recalled: "Her Majesty loved the countryside. Boris Johnson: (33:06) Its not just that theres a gap between London and the Southeast and the rest of the country, there are aching gaps within the regions themselves. Or in the machinery, the facilities they need do their jobs. Well send you a link to a feedback form. And this government is helping young people to afford a home. Well this is it folks. She went on: "The British people, the Commonwealth, and all of us in this House, will support him as he takes our country forward to a new era of hope and progress, our New Carolean Age. But as weve seen at Westminster the herd instinct is powerful and when the herd moves, it moves. To level up, you need to give people the options, the skills, that are right for them. And you ask yourself, how have the Americans been able to survive without British beef for so long? Im really proud to be part of a Conservative government that will welcome 20,000 Afghans, people who risked their lives to guide and translate for us. She was down to earth and a woman of common sense. 'Hasta la vista, baby,' says UK's Boris Johnson as he exits - Reuters You have accepted additional cookies. Mr Johnson said: "I believe she would regard it as her own highest achievement that her son - Charles III - will clearly and amply follow her own extraordinary standards of duty and service. Vast, untouched moorland, hills, and broad-leafed forests. And our indefatigable Conservative Party members and supporters whose selfless campaigning makes our democracy possible. 'The adolescence of humanity is coming to an end', declares UK Prime Since Gray eulogized, Buckinghamshire has leveled up to be among the most productive regions in the whole of Europe. And to you, the British public. Weve seen off the European Super League, and protected grassroots football. A comprehensive Canada style free trade deal between the UK and the EU, a deal that will protect jobs across this country. The way you conducted yourself, the language you used and the message that you brought helped to lay to rest many of the ghosts of our shared history that have cast their shadows over relationships on these islands for centuries.". And earlier this year we fulfilled that promise and we left on Jan 31 with that oven-ready deal. Provided we understand who they are and what they want to contribute. And if that isnt conservatism, my friends, I dont know what is. We spent 407 billion pounds on COVID support and our debt now stands at over 2 trillion pounds. Being prime minister is an education in itself. Its wonderful for years, the SNP leader in Westminster, Ian Blackford has been telling the Commons that he is nothing but a humble crofter on the Isle of Skye. ", The Telegraph values your comments but kindly requests all posts are on topic, constructive and respectful. We have a huge hole in the public finances. Lets be clear that there is a huge philosophical difference between us and Labour, because in their souls, they dont like leveling up. Many others will not. I turned round to see that my every move had been watched very carefully by Her Majesty the Queen. We have taken back control of every jot and tittle of our regulation. But thems the breaks. 10 and of course Chequers, and our fantastic prop force detectives, the one group, by the way, who never leak. Resignation statement in full -- Boris Johnson | CNN Good afternoon. Very few countries could have pulled off the Kabul airlift, an astonishing feat by our brave Armed Forces. You see how our landscape has been plotted and pieced and jigsawed together by centuries of bequests and litigation, a vast testament to security of titled trust in the law. Our universities are world beating. Our trade and relations in the Indo-Pacific region are becoming more vital than ever before. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. Were planting tens of millions of trees. Interpreted by UK judges sitting in UK courts. These vaccines have ensured that by a simple [inaudible 00:31:21] mutation, jabs, jabs, jabs become jobs, jobs, jobs. And we should never forget that people around the world admire this country for its history and traditions. They refused to say that schools were safe. Why dont the Tories want to help genuine asylum seekers. Under Title 17 U.S.C. But as time has gone by, its become clear to me that this isnt just a joke. But this treaty explicitly envisages that such action should only happen infrequently and the concepts of uniformity and harmonisation are banished in favour of mutual respect and mutual recognition and free trade and for squaring that circle, for finding the philosophers stone thats enabled us to do this I want to thank President von der Leyen of the European Commission and our brilliant negotiators led by Lord Frost and Michel Barnier, on the EU side Stephanie Rousseau as well as Oliver Lewis, Tim Barrow, Lindsay Appleby and many others their work will be available for scrutiny, followed by a parliamentary vote I hope on Dec 30. Boris Johnson: (07:23) Go on, try it. The transcript of Boris Johnson's remarks at the UN General - Wired We wouldnt have the fastest growth in the G7. Everything is going to be turned upside down: Michio Kaku on the new world of quantum computing, Blairite nepo babies are the worst of the lot, What Keir Starmer doesnt understand about the Red Wall. "My point is that the relationship between our Queen and Parliament, and our Queen and Government, was never just on paper, but was always active and always encouraging.". I know that there will be many people who are relieved and perhaps quite a few who will also be disappointed. The Prime Minister also praised the Kings "sense of duty and service" and said Britons "owe him our loyalty and devotion". Boris Johnson: (41:43)