Skinner is wished a cheery 87th birthday
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Labour MP Dennis Skinner is wished a 'cheery' birthday

Dennis Skinner appeared unmoved as he was wished a happy 87th birthday by colleagues in the House of Commons.

After Speaker John Bercow offered his congratulations, Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd joked that she hoped the Labour MP for Bolsover found it as "cheery occasion as the rest of us do".

  • 11 Feb 2019
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