PMQ Chaos: David Lammy Under siege in Explosive commons showdown

David Lammy and Claire Coutinho clashed in a heated Deputy Prime Minister's Questions session as tensions rose ahead of the crucial Makerfield by-election. Standing in for Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is attending the G7 summit, Lammy faced fierce criticism from the Conservatives over Labour's energy strategy, defence spending, and economic policies. Claire Coutinho accused the government of being "on life support" and challenged Labour over its approach to North Sea oil and gas, questioning why Britain should rely on imports from abroad while restricting domestic production. Lammy hit back, defending the government's record and insisting that energy security and defence remain top priorities for Labour. With political pressure mounting and a key by-election just around the corner, today's Commons showdown offered a glimpse into the battles shaping the future of British politics. Watch the full exchange, key moments, and reactions from Westminster. 📌 Subscribe for the latest UK political news, PMQs highlights, breaking developments, and parliamentary debates. #PMQs #DavidLammy #ClaireCoutinho #KeirStarmer #Labour #Conservatives #UKPolitics #Politics #Westminster #HouseOfCommons #BreakingNews Subscribe to stay informed: http://bit.ly/ODNsubs TikTok:   / ondemandnews   Instagram:   / ondemandnewsofficial   Facebook:   / odn   If you wish to purchase any of our clips for commercial use, please visit: http://www.itnproductions.co.uk/news/