Boris Johnson: (35:33) There are all kinds of improvements that you can make to peoples lives, he said, without diminishing everyone else. Rishi will, Im sure, confirm this. Delivered on: 23 March . 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 I have to tell you I don't believe that is a good preparation for life, let alone for the Olympic games. And my friends in politics, no-one is remotely indispensable and our brilliant and Darwinian system will produce another leader, equally committed to taking this country forward through tough times. Ill tell you what leveling up is. And our fantastic prot force (protection force) detectives, the one group by the way, who never leak. Boris Johnson: (39:04) Its a disgrace that you still cant swiftly cross the Pennines by rail, a disgrace that Leeds is the largest city in Europe with no proper Metro system, a waste of human potential that so many places are not served by decent bus routes. So let me come now to the punchline of my sermon on the vaccine. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/07/world/europe/boris-johnson-resignation-speech.html. Not on green fields, not just jammed in the Southeast, but beautiful homes on Brownfield sites in places where homes make sense. And this government is helping young people to afford a home. But the NHS saved me and our wonderful nurses pulled my chestnuts out of that Tartarian pit. Is it not a sublime irony that even in French politics there is now a leading center right politician calling for a referendum on the EU, who is now calling for France to [French 00:21:14]. 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. Mr Johnson, who saw the late Queen on Tuesday at her Scottish estate Balmoral to formally step down as prime minister, called her "the greatest statesman and diplomat of all". 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. Good morning, everyone. She was down to earth and a woman of common sense. In a way that is complete and unfettered. Lets hear it for Jon Bon Govi. must see people back in the office and that is why and that is why we are building back better. I saw The Army in action in Glasgow, firing staple guns like carbines as they set up a huge vaccination center. The chance of meeting the Michael in the disco. It was because we conservatives fixed the economy. So perhaps we should all thank each other. Boris Johnson has delivered his first speech in Downing Street after becoming the UK's new prime minister. Boris Johnson: (33:06) The current leaders of the political parties also all gave their tributes in the Commons. We will do northern powerhouse rail. The simple folk who died illiterate and enumerate. A UK phenomenon, the magic potion invented in Oxford University, bottled in Wales, distributed at incredible speed to vaccination centers everywhere. We have unemployment 2 million lower than forecast. You have rejected additional cookies. Under Title 17 U.S.C. My friends, there may be underprivileged parts of our country, but Stoke Poges is not now among them. And those unicorns are now dispersed around the United Kingdom in a way that is new to our country. Full text: Boris Johnson's Brexit deal speech | The Spectator And I know there has been a certain raucus caucus from the anti-AUKUS caucus, but AUKUS is simply a recognition of the reality that the world is tilting on its axis, on its economic axis. 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. Boris Johnson: (27:54) 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 NHS, who at 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 just as we used our new freedoms to accelerate the vaccine rollout, were going to use Brexit freedoms to do things differently. 24 December 2020, 4:09pm; Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Picture credit: Getty. Behind those vaccines are companies and shareholders and yes, bankers. The human species, said Mr. Johnson, is nearing the end of the adolescent phase of . Boris Johnson: (31:57) Lets be clear that there is a huge philosophical difference between us and Labour, because in their souls, they dont like leveling up. Boris Johnson's final speech as Prime Minister: 6 September 2022 AUKUS, an idea so transparently right that Labour Conference voted overwhelmingly against it. Full text: Boris Johnson's Brexit deal speech. "The United Kingdom is the great country it is today because of her. Boris Johnson: (37:48) And thats what brings AUKUS together. Anyone can read what you share. We really are at risk of a kind of no nothing cancel culture iconoclasm. 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. Science, innovation, capitalism is vital now for the challenge that we face. The idea in a nutshell is that you will find talent, genius, flare, imagination, enthusiasm everywhere in this country, all of them evenly distributed, evenly distributed, but opportunity is not. Transcript: Boris Johnson's election victory speech in full And I mean the long term, structural weaknesses in the UK economy. A deal which will if anything should allow our companies and our exporters to do even more business with our European friends. And after decades of bewildering refusal, we have persuaded the Americans to import prime British beef, a market already worth 66 million pounds. "No one else wanted to have anything to do with me, but the Queen wanted to see me. Thats why we sent our amazing carrier strike group to the Far East, performing maneuvers with 40 friendly countries, HMS Queen Elizabeth, as long as the entire palace of Westminster, and rather more compelling as an argument than many of the speeches made in the House of Commons, it has dozens of F-35s on board, 66,000 sausages, and not because we want to threaten anyone or be adversarial to anyone, either with the F-35s or indeed, the sausages, but because we want to stick up for the rule of law that is so vital for freedom of navigation and free trade. And those three countries, have you been paying attention? It is clearly now the will of the Parliamentary Conservative Party, that there should be a new . After a minutes silence at noon, MPs rose one-by-one to describe what Queen Elizabeth meant to the nation, the public and the wider world, as well as give their own recollections. Sir Iain Duncan Smith talked about the time he was invited to see the late Queen after being ousted as Conservative Party leader in 2003. Liz Truss, who became the late Queens 15th and final Prime Minister after taking up the position in Balmoral on Tuesday afternoon, said: "Her late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known. Its fantastic to see that leveling up. And I went back on a visit the other day, and I saw that the hole had been filled in with three or four gleaming stories of a new pediatrics unit. Because of the speed and urgency of what you did, everybody involved in this government, to get this economy moving again from July last year in spite of all the opposition, all the naysayers, we have and will continue to have that economic strength to give people the . Boris Johnson Interviewed by Bloomberg News: Transcript Boris Johnson: (11:32) 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. He helped to defeat a regime after all that was defined by one of the most vicious racisms the world has ever seen. But thems the breaks.. Boris Johnson UK Conservative Party Conference 2021 Speech Transcript 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 Ive agreed with Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of our backbench M.P.s, that the process of choosing that new leader should begin now and the timetable will be announced next week. 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. But as time has gone by, its become clear to me that this isnt just a joke. I am proud to have discharged the promises I made my party when you were kind enough to choose me. But which they were told was impossible. 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. And that is the symmetry in the lesson of the COVID vaccine. Boris Johnson: (37:14) And if you dont have to go far to work and your commute isnt too dreadful, and if the job suits your skills and your wifi is fast and reliable, Ill tell you something else, that housing in the right place and at an affordable price will add massively, not just to your general joie de vivre, but to your productivity. I mean, you can try a cautious fist bump, because its okay now. And the answer to the present stresses and strains, which are mainly a function of growth and economic revival, is not to reach for that same old lever of uncontrolled immigration to keep wages low. "And when I call her that - Elizabeth the Great - I should add one final quality: her humility. Text of Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation speech - AP NEWS And I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world. It is customary for the British Prime Minister to come to this United Nations and pledge to advance our values and defend our rules, the rules of a peaceful world. And my friends, in politics, no one is remotely indispensable, and our brilliant and Darwinian system will produce another leader, equally committed to taking this country forward through tough times, not just helping families to get through it but changing and improving the way we do things, cutting burdens on businesses and families and yes, cutting taxes, because that is the way to generate the growth and the income we need to pay for great public services. And I want you to know how sad I am to be giving up the best job in the world. He was standing in Stoke Poges. Its thanks to the vaccine rollout that we now have the most open economy and the fastest growth in the GCEP. Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed the nation on coronavirus. An answer that is straight from the powder rooms of North London dinner parties and nothing to do with the real needs of this country. 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. Boris Johnson Resignation Speech - Full Transcript - Just Access Let me ask you, maybe you know, where was he standing when he chewed his pensive quill? Backing our farmers and backing British food and agricultural production. His Excellency Mr. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. "Your historic visit to the Republic of Ireland was a cathartic moment in British-Irish relations. Current and former prime ministers and party leaders rose in the House of Commons dressed in black to share personal stories of the late Queens wit, wisdom and humility. Is Wrexhams Hollywood fairytale heading for an unhappy ending? Anybody know? And if that isnt conservatism, my friends, I dont know what is. Well send you a link to a feedback form. It was not the government that made the wonder drug. A RESTful API to access Revs workforce of fast, high quality transcriptionists and captioners. People did not or could not seek help. When this country was sick, our NHS was the nurse. When I was lying in St. Thomas Hospital last year, I looked blearily out of my window at a hole in the ground between the ICU and another much older Victorian section. Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. 30,000 have already applied. God save the King. Boris Johnson: First speech as PM in full - BBC News And we in turn thank the volunteers, the public health workers, the council workers, the pharmacists, but above all, our untiring, unbeatable, unbelievable NHS. And though that made sense in many ways, generations of older people have found themselves lost in the gap. And if you insist on the economic theory behind levelling up, it is contained in the . 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. Good afternoon, everybody. Historic speeches - Boris Johnson Resignation Speech - 7th July 2022. Last modified on Tue 23 Nov 2021 09.49 EST. Overcrowded trains, endless commutes, two little time with the kids, the constant anxiety that your immemorial view of chalk downland is going be desecrated by ugly new homes. And you can paint the front door any color you like. My friends, its not good enough just to rely on Zoom. The U.K. prime minister was interviewed Monday, Oct. 18. Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Commons Speaker, said: "Over her reign she has seen unprecedented social, cultural, technological change, through it all she has been the most conscientious and dutiful monarch. Boris Johnson: (41:22) Being Prime Minister is an education in itself. 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. We will use new technology so that there is a single set of electronic records as patients pass between health and social care, improving care, and ensuring that cash goes to the front line and not on needless bureaucracy. And though the disease has sadly not gone away, the impact on death rates has been astonishing. 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. 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. Were putting on 4,000 more clean, green buses made in this country, some of them running on hydrogen. 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. That school is Brampton Manor Academy, and it now sends more kids to Oxbridge than Eton. Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain announced on Thursday that he would step down. Churchills last word to his cabinet Actually, his whole ministers, but nevermind, his cabinet were there. And we need the spirit of the NHS nurses and the entrepreneurs, because each enables the other. But while COP26 will not be the end of climate change, it can, and it must, mark the beginning of the end. Try Rev and save time transcribing, captioning, and subtitling. We will be able to decide how and where we are going to stimulate new jobs and new hope. Full text: Boris Johnson's Conservative conference speech I know that there are some who tell us that were being ungenerous and unfeeling in our attempts to control our borders. 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. Boris Johnson: (39:20) Boris Johnson: (03:57) 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. And we can do it. Boris Johnson: (43:06) "She was the rock on which modern Britain was built. BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns what next? We have one of the most imbalanced societies and lopsided economies of all the richer countries. By today we have vaccinated almost 800,000 people and we have also today resolved a question that has bedevilled our politics for decades and it is up to us all together, as a newly and truly independent nation to realise the immensity of this moment and to make the most of it. 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. GENEVA, 27 June 2017 - Espen Barth Eide: Good morning everybody. We are going to re-wild parts of the country and consecrate a total of 30% to nature. Boris Johnson praises Peppa Pig in bizarre CBI speech - video As it happens, I cant paint my own front door any color I like. And if we could do that, in this country, we will be the most prosperous in Europe. And for the first time since 1973, we will be an independent coastal state with full control of our waters. And that is leveling up in action. 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. 10 and of course Chequers, and our fantastic prop force detectives, the one group, by the way, who never leak. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the announcement had not yet been made. Thank you. And Ive today appointed a Cabinet to serve, as I will, until a new leader is in place.