{"id":129858,"date":"2020-01-29T14:54:44","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/01\/29\/pmqs-johnson-says-plan-to-let-scotland-decide-its-immigration-policy-fanciful-and-deranged-live-news\/"},"modified":"2020-01-29T14:54:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T13:54:44","slug":"pmqs-johnson-says-plan-to-let-scotland-decide-its-immigration-policy-fanciful-and-deranged-live-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=129858","title":{"rendered":"PMQs: Johnson says plan to let Scotland decide its immigration policy &#039;fanciful and deranged&#039; &#8211; live news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rolling coverage of the day\u2019s political developments as they happenPM tells Corbyn: don\u2019t be so negative about Middle East peace planPMQs &#8211; Snap verdictTwitter has created \u2018real problems\u2019 for left, says Lisa Nandy 1.54pm GMT From my colleague Jennifer Rankin in BrusselsBritish Liberal Democrat MEPs considered singing Ode to Joy in their final European parliament session this afternoon, but that plan has been scrapped.Most MEPs from all countries are expected to sing Auld Lang Syne. 1.36pm GMT Boris Johnson claimed that the Scottish government\u2019s plan for Edinburgh to be able to decide immigration policy for Scotland was \u201cfanciful and deranged\u201d. This is what he said when asked Ian Blackford, the SNP\u2019s leader at Westminster, asked about this at PMQs. Johnson said:I think the idea of having a Scottish-only visa with a border at Berwick and &#8230; inspection posts, I think this is absolutely fanciful and deranged.Nobody\u2019s suggesting such a thing and that just confirms the prime minister doesn\u2019t have a clue. Unlike the prime minister, experts back the Scottish government\u2019s proposals.The Scottish government\u2019s proposals will boost Scotland\u2019s population, grow our economy and protect public services. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/live\/2020\/jan\/29\/pmqs-boris-johnson-corbyn-warned-he-faces-first-commons-revolt-since-election-over-huawei-live-news\" target=\"_blank\">PMQs: Johnson says plan to let Scotland decide its immigration policy &#039;fanciful and deranged&#039; &#8211; live news<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rolling coverage of the day\u2019s political developments as they happenPM tells Corbyn: don\u2019t be so negative about Middle East peace planPMQs &#8211; Snap verdictTwitter has created \u2018real problems\u2019 for left, says Lisa Nandy 1.54pm GMT From my colleague Jennifer Rankin in BrusselsBritish Liberal Democrat MEPs considered singing Ode to Joy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=129858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=129858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=129858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=129858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}