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. And the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice will come to an end. Resignation statement in full -- Boris Johnson | CNN And we are of course providing the short and the long term solutions for our energy needs, and not just using more of our own domestic hydrocarbons but going up by 2030 to 50 GW of wind power, that is half this countrys energy electricity needs from offshore wind. The prime minister . 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. And that wave is now coming back. 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. Boris Johnson: (34:23) ", Sir Iain added: "May God bless her and keep her, and hold her in our hands, and may we bless the Royal family. And you can paint the front door any color you like. No other government brokered a deal such as this government did with AstraZeneca. Because if I have one insight into human beings, it is that genius and talent and enthusiasm and imagination are evenly distributed throughout the population. He was right in front of you. "These were not meetings with a high and mighty monarch, but a conversation with a woman of experience, knowledge and immense wisdom," she said, before joking: "They were also the one meeting I went to that I knew would not be briefed out to the media.". In his resignation speech outside Number 10 Downing Street, he said it was "painful" not to see . 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. On behalf of the entire government, I tell you this, we will not rest until we have increased the successful prosecutions for rape, because too many lying, bullying, cowardly men are using the laws delay to get away with violence against women. In 1948, this country created the National Health Service but kept social care local. Please review our, You need to be a subscriber to join the conversation. Boris Johnson's much-criticised speech to the CBI, in full The subsequent week, [it held] a successful meeting at deputies' level in Mont Pelerin, but since Were putting on 4,000 more clean, green buses made in this country, some of them running on hydrogen. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Im really proud to be part of a Conservative government that will welcome 20,000 Afghans, people who risked their lives to guide and translate for us. Boris Johnson: (42:34) 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. Thank you. Another former prime minister, Theresa May, shared colourful stories of experiences with Queen Elizabeth, including of a meal on the Balmoral estate. The answer is to control immigration, to allow people of talent to come to this country, but not to use immigration as an excuse for failure to invest in people, in skills, and in the equipment, the facilities, the machinery. And lets forgive him, on the basis that he probably didnt know what he was talking about. Lets hear it. Boris Johnson has resigned as Prime Minister after a turbulent week of walkouts by his top team. 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. So perhaps we should all thank each other. Calculate how much it costs to transcribe, caption, or subtitle your content. And after decades of bewildering refusal, we have persuaded the Americans to import prime British beef, a market already worth 66 million pounds. Boris Johnson: (00:00) Sir Iain closed his remarks by reading out a reworked poem by WH Auden, edited to pay tribute to the late Queen. His Excellency Mr. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Thank you. Thank you all. Because in so many ways our basic goals are the same. Thanks to Rishis super deduction, the pace is now accelerating massively as companies thrust the fiber optic vermicelli in the most hard-to-reach places. Theyre one of the great glories of our economy. The British prime minister stepped down as Conservative Party leader after recent scandals prompted a wave of resignations from his top officials. Not only the achievement of those elite athletes, but a country that is proud to be a trailblazer to judge people, not by where they come from, but by their spirit and by what is inside them. And to that new leader, I say, wherever he or she may be, I say I will give you as much support as I can. You know the answer, its because of the rollout of that vaccine. Your hip replacement, your mothers surgery. I just shrugged and said, 'Well, maam, nobody died and Im still here,' whereupon she roared with laughter. Boris Johnson announced a slow loosening of the lockdown rules. Industry-leading accurate legal transcription to ensure you dont miss a statement. Thats the good news from Brussels now for the sprouts. And yet under this government, we are turning the tide, and weve not only built more homes than at any time in the last 30 years. We will be able to set our own standards, to innovate in the way that we want, to originate new frameworks for the sectors in which this country leads the world, from biosciences to financial services, artificial intelligence and beyond. Historic speeches - Boris Johnson Resignation Speech - 7th July 2022. The chance of meeting the Michael in the disco. That is the spirit that is the same across this country in every town and village and city that can be found in the hearts and minds of kids growing up everywhere and that is the spirit we are going to unleash. Is that really the view of responsible Conservatives? Its fantastic to see that leveling up. 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? Add English on-screen subtitles for videos. 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.