And there you have a metaphor my friends for how we must build back better now. ", Sir Iain added: "May God bless her and keep her, and hold her in our hands, and may we bless the Royal family. There were also moments of warmth and humour shared. And that is the symmetry in the lesson of the COVID vaccine. Many others will not. Boris Johnson: (21:39) And we all know that this problem of delayed discharge is one of the major reasons why it takes too long to get the hospital treatment that your family desperately need. The worlds most effective vaccines have saved our open society and free market economy, and it is our open society and free market economy that have produced the worlds most effective vaccines. I looked at her, she looked at me and she just smiled. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. And its a confidence that is responsible for so much international investment. When I stood on the steps of Downing Street, I promised to fix this crisis. Anyone can read what you share. 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 . To make the most of those skills and knowledge, you need urgently to plug all the other gaps in the infrastructure that are still holding people and communities back. 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. Go on, try it. Boris Johnson has delivered his first speech in Downing Street after becoming the UK's new prime minister. And our indefatigable Conservative Party members and supporters whose selfless campaigning makes our democracy possible. And how have we managed to open up ahead of so many of our friends? Dont worry we wont send you spam or share your email address with anyone. And that, by the way, is how we help to cut the cost of living for everyone, because housing, energy, transport are now huge parts of our monthly bills. ", She also offered an insight into the private audiences each prime minister has with the monarch. Even fewer. 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. And it is holding this country back. Boris Johnson: (32:28) My friends, there may be underprivileged parts of our country, but Stoke Poges is not now among them. Does anyone seriously imagine that we should not now be raising the funding to sort this out? Boris Johnson: (23:32) I read a learned article by some lawyer saying we shouldnt bother about pet theft. I just shrugged and said, 'Well, maam, nobody died and Im still here,' whereupon she roared with laughter. Only 7%. He opposed step four of the roadmap in July. And I should stress this deal was done by a huge negotiating team from every part of the UK, and it will benefit every part of our United Kingdom, helping to unite and level up across the country. 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. In Islington, I kid you not, Ive seen it with my own eyes, they like kids to run races, Ive seen this, where nobody actually wins. And just as we used our new freedoms to accelerate the vaccine rollout, were going to use Brexit freedoms to do things differently. And we cannot, and we will not stand for it. Provided we understand who they are and what they want to contribute. Correct. And of course, it was Oxford University, but it was the private sector that made it possible. And I am utterly confident that we can and will do it. "She was our north, our south, our east and west, our working week and our Sunday rest, our noon, our midnight, our talk, our song. Lets hear it for Jon Bon Govi. Picture: 10 Downing Street And yet we must also recognise that this campaign against the virus has come at colossal cost to our way of . Boris Johnson: (02:54) Australia, UK, US, shared values, a shared belief in democracy and human rights, a shared belief in the equal dignity and worth of every human being. Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the Democratic Unionist Party leader, praised the late Queens impact on bringing about peace in Northern Ireland. And I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world. Add English on-screen subtitles for videos. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the announcement had not yet been made. This is a transcript of his speech, lightly edited for spelling, as reported by Reuters. Full text: Boris Johnson's Brexit deal speech. In his resignation speech outside Number 10 Downing Street, he said it was "painful" not to see . As we come out of COVID, our towns and cities are going to be buzzing with life because we know that a productive workforce needs the spur that only comes with face-to-face meetings and water cooler gossip. God save the King. And the cheese remained on the table. And that is the direction in which this country is going now, towards a high wage, high skill, high productivity, and yes, thereby a low tax economy, that that is what the people in this country need and deserve. Were putting on 4,000 more clean, green buses made in this country, some of them running on hydrogen. And of course, Im immensely proud of the achievements of this government, from getting Brexit done to settling our relations with the continent for over half a century, reclaiming the power for this country to make its own laws in Parliament, getting us all through the pandemic, delivering the fastest vaccine rollout in Europe, the fastest exit from lockdown, and in the last few months, leading the West in standing up to Putins aggression in Ukraine. They vaccinated so rapidly that we were able to do those crucial groups one to four, the oldest and most vulnerable, faster than any other major economy in the world. And in that spirit, I say: God save the King.". Were helping young people onto the property ladder with our 95% mortgages. 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. Last modified on Fri 8 Jul 2022 04.22 EDT. You can read the full text of his speech below. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. And the answer therefore is not to attack the wealth creators, its to encourage them, because they are responsible for the aggregate increase in the countrys wealth that enables us to make those parieto improvements, and to level up everywhere, and to rub home my point, to rub home my point, it is not just that vaccination has saved more than 120,000 lives. Skills, folks. Speech-to-Text live streaming for live captions, powered by the worlds leading speech recognition API. And I have to tell you I don't believe that is a good preparation for life, let alone for the Olympic games. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks to media next to 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, July 7, 2022. It was not the government that made the wonder drug. The way all that emerges organically from a vast inherited conglomerate of culture and tradition. Thats right, folks, if we listened to Captain Hindsight today, wed still be in lockdown. Very few countries could have pulled off the Kabul airlift, an astonishing feat by our brave Armed Forces. And so we conservatives will defend our history and cultural inheritance. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. "No one else wanted to have anything to do with me, but the Queen wanted to see me. Get the next 10 weeks from 10 plus a free commemorative coronation mug. I want to thank Carrie and our children, all members of my family who have had to put up with so much, for so long. Boris Johnson: (23:19) Build back burger, I say. . Thank you. Thu 7 Jul 2022 10.13 EDT. Anybody know? The final comment was met with shouts of "God save the King" from some of those in the Commons chamber. This is a transcript of his speech, lightly edited for spelling, as reported by Reuters. They wouldve kept us and the European medicines agents and slammed the brakes on the vaccine rollout. Did you watch them last week in Brighton, hopelessly divided, I thought they looked? Boris Johnson: (30:19) They really do want to rewrite our national story, starting with [Herowood 00:40:44] the Woke. 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 . You have rejected additional cookies. It is four and a half years since the British people voted to take back control of their money, their borders, their laws, and their waters and to leave the European Union. We will link up the cities of the Midlands of the north. The funny thing was that she then paused and looked at me, not sure whether I had actually made a joke. Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation on coronavirus. They are the means of leveling up. Above all, I want to thank you, the British public, for the immense privilege that you have given me 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. I want to thank the peerless British civil service for all the help and support that you have given our police, our emergency services, and of course, our fantastic N.H.S. Boris Johnson: ( 02:54) I urge you all to get your jabs, because every day our vaccine defenses are getting stronger and stronger. Historic speeches - Boris Johnson Resignation Speech - 7th July 2022. Here's his statement in full. As Ive been saying over this wonderful conference to you, when I became leader of this party, there were only, can you remember what percentage of households had gigabit broadband when you were so kind as to make me leader? And they had the same excitement at working amid winds and waves, and be able to see whales and dolphins from the office window. And to get ready for that moment those fishing communities we will be helped with a big 100 million programme to modernise their fleets and the fish processing industry. Thank you. Boris Johnson: (29:45) 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. So that the Oxford vaccine has been distributed at cost around the world, more than a billion low-cost vaccines invented in Britain, saving millions of lives. 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. His Excellency Mr. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Were not going back to the same old broken model with low wages, low growth, low skills and low productivity, all of it enabled and assisted by uncontrolled immigration. And why is it that we are back today for a traditional Conservative cheek by jowler? We are going to re-wild parts of the country and consecrate a total of 30% to nature. Well, I say to Cruella Deville, QC, if you can steal a dog or a cat, then there is frankly no limit to your depravity. Discover why Rev is the #1 speech-to-text service in the world. We will be able to cherish our landscape and our environment in the way we choose. The other day, I took a boat out into the Moray Firth to see this aquatic forest of white turbines towering over the water, like the Redwoods of California. What royal jelly are they eating, that they live seven years longer than the people of Blackpool, only 33 miles away? Boris Johnson: (12:24) who at a critical moment helped to extend my own period in office, as well as our armed services and our agencies that are so admired around the world, and our indefatigable Conservative Party members and supporters whose selfless campaigning makes our democracy possible. And lets forgive him, on the basis that he probably didnt know what he was talking about. Because although we want the UK to be a science superpower, we also want to be a collaborative science superpower. And that is leveling up in action. And this is the priority of the British people. Boris Johnsons final speech as Prime Minister, thanks to all of you for coming out so early this morning, Inonly a couple of hours from now I will be in Balmoral to see Her Majesty The Queen, and the torch will finally be passed to a new Conservative leader, the baton will be handed over in what has unexpectedly turned out to be a relay race, they changed the rules half-way through but never mind that now, and through that lacquered black door a new Prime Minister will shortly go to meet a fantastic group of public servants, the people who delivered the fastest vaccine roll out in Europe, and never forget - 70 per cent of the entire population got a dose within 6 months, faster than any comparable country, that is government for you thats this conservative government. The simple folk who died illiterate and enumerate. Boris Johnson: (06:33) Boris Johnson: (13:03) Good afternoon, everybody. Its thanks to the vaccine rollout that we now have the most open economy and the fastest growth in the GCEP. Boris Johnson: (00:00) 24 December 2020, 4:09pm; Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Picture credit: Getty. From: Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street and The Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP. Lets get on with the job. Why dont the Tories want to help genuine asylum seekers. Boris Johnson: (35:00) And if we can do that, in this country, we will be the most prosperous in Europe. Boris Johnson: (25:40) How utterly astonishing, how utterly astonishing. And I rejected that approach precisely because beating Covid is our number one national priority and I wanted to end any extra uncertainty and to give this country the best possible chance of bouncing back strongly next year. And amid the rubble of brick, they seemed to be digging a hole for someone or something, or indeed someone, possibly me. And I dont think it will be a bad thing if we in the UK do things differently, or a take a different approach to legislation. I can tell you something, Margaret Thatcher would not have ignored the meteorite that has just crashed through the public finances. And our fantastic prot force (protection force) detectives, the one group by the way, who never leak. And delivering jobs across the country. We will fight these gangs at home in abroad because their victims are invariably the poorest and the neediest. And on beating coronavirus and rebuilding our economy. And thats why we must keep leveling up, keep unleashing the potential in every part of the United Kingdom. Correct. Boris Johnson: (05:01) Boris Johnson resigned from office, ending a nearly three-year premiership marred by controversy and scandal. And that wave is now coming back. It takes a special interest in cartoons published by right-of-centre newspapers which are accused of bigotry. Snapchat is playing God with our childrens wellbeing. I have traveled to every part of the United Kingdom and, in addition to the beauty of our natural world, I have found so many people possessed of such boundless British originality and so willing to tackle old problems in new ways that I know that even if things can sometimes seem dark now, our future together is golden. Theyre absolutely right. Did you see them last week? Boris Johnson: (39:56) Boris Johnson is to promise that his government will show more "guts" than any before as it works to deal with issues facing society and the economy. WATCH: Johnson . Those people gluing themselves to roads, I dont call them legitimate protestors, like some Labour counselors do. And so I am very pleased that this afternoon that we have completed the biggest trade deal yet, worth 660 billion. And by making neighborhoods safer, by putting in the gigabit broadband, by putting in the roads and the schools and the healthcare, we will enable more young people everywhere to share the dream of home ownership. And if you insist on the economic theory behind levelling up, it is contained in the . 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. With the UKs share of fish in our waters rising substantially, from roughly half today to closer to 2/3 in five and a half years time after which there is no theoretical limit beyond those placed by science or conservation on the quantity of our own fish that we can fish in our waters. This is the full text of Boris Johnson's televised speech, as he announced an extension of lockdown with a loosening of some of the guidelines. He helped to defeat a regime after all that was defined by one of the most vicious racisms the world has ever seen. Well, government cant do it a alone and taxpayers certainly cant do it alone. After decades of dark decisions, our national infrastructure is way behind some of our key competitors. Boris Johnson Interviewed by Bloomberg News: Transcript. And as a responsible Conservative government, we must recognize the sheer scale of their achievement, but also the scale of the challenge ahead. It wasnt brewed in the alembics of the Department of Health. Boris Johnson: (33:56) And though I have every sympathy with people genuinely in fear of their lives, I have no sympathy whatever with the people traffickers who take thousands of pounds to send children to sea in frail and dangerous craft and we must end this lethal trade. The Crown endures. Well send you a link to a feedback form. But we all know that some of the most brilliant, imaginative and creative people in Britain, some of the best-paid people in Britain, did not go to university. And fixing those backlogs with real change, because the pandemic not only put colossal pressure on the NHS, it was a lightning flash illumination of a problem we have failed to address for decades. Vaccination has allowed us to meet like this and blessed us with such rapid growth, with wages rising fastest for those on lowest incomes. Boris Johnson: (35:33) In 1948, this country created the National Health Service but kept social care local. Boris Johnson: (10:46) AUKUS, an idea so transparently right that Labour Conference voted overwhelmingly against it. Boris Johnson UK Conservative Party Conference 2021 Speech Transcript, Congressional Testimony & Hearing Transcripts. The U.K. prime minister was interviewed Monday, Oct. 18. And there will be no non-tariff barriers to trade. even fewer have the same moral priorities. To level up, you need to give people the options, the skills, that are right for them. the roll-out of gigabit broadband up over the last three years, since you were kind enough to elect me, up from 7 per cent of our countrys premises having gigabit broadband to 70 per cent today. Boris Johnson: (18:40) There is absolutely no reason why the kids of this country should lag behind and why so many should be unable to read or write or do basic mathematics at 11. She did not simply reign over us; she lived alongside us, she shared in our hopes and our fears, our joy and our pain, our good times and our bad. So perhaps we should all thank each other. Boris Johnson: (41:22) Sir Iain closed his remarks by reading out a reworked poem by WH Auden, edited to pay tribute to the late Queen. Ian Blackford, the Scottish National Party leader in Westminster, said: "She was a monarch who reigned with compassion and integrity and established a deep connection with the public. "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.". "And the fact that today we can say with such confidence 'God Save the King' is a tribute to him but above all to Elizabeth the Great, who worked so hard for the good of her country not just now - but for generations to come. And if we could do that, in this country, we will be the most prosperous in Europe. Vast, untouched moorland, hills, and broad-leafed forests. And people worry that they will be the 1 in 10 to suffer from the potentially catastrophic cost of dementia, wiping out everything they have and preventing them from passing on anything to their families. And Ive today appointed a cabinet to serve, as I will, until the new leader is in place. She was down to earth and a woman of common sense. She bequeaths a modern, dynamic nation that has grown and flourished under her reign. And its by fixing our broken housing market, sorting out our energy supply, more wind, more nuclear, becoming less dependent on hydrocarbons from abroad, by putting in those transport links, we will hold costs down and save you money. Is that really the view of responsible Conservatives? And so I say again directly to our EU friends and partners: I think this deal means a new stability and a new certainty in what has sometimes been a fractious and difficult relationship, We will be your friend, your ally, your supporter and indeed never let it be forgotten your number one market. 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. And if that isnt conservatism, my friends, I dont know what is. That is why-. And it is right that this party that has looked after the NHS for most of its history should be the one to rise to the challenge. We have demand surging, and Im pleased to say that after years of stagnation, more than a decade, wages are going up faster than before the pandemic began. Lets hear it. I was invited to take tea with the Queen, for her to thank me for my service as Secretary of State. Delivered on: 6 September 2022 (Transcript of the speech, exactly as it was delivered) Boris Johnson's final speech as Prime Minister. AFP. Calculate how much it costs to transcribe, caption, or subtitle your content. 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. 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. Delivered on: 23 March . thanks to all of . Thank you. Boris Johnson: (23:41)
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