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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Sommerlad

Why were MPs wearing red ribbons at PMQs?

Reuters

Gathering in the House of Commons on Wednesday for Prime Minister’s Questions, MPs from both sides of the chamber were seen sporting red ribbons on their lapels in honour of World Aids Day.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer wore one, as did the SNP’s Ian Blackford. Prime minister Rishi Sunak did not, although the majority of his frontbenchers did.

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