The main points from Gordon Brown's weekly grilling by MPs:
The main points from Gordon Brown's weekly grilling by MPs:
Prime
Minister's Questions gets underway in the Commons at 1200 BST. It is the first time Gordon Brown has faced MPs since Labour's drubbing at local elections in England and Wales and the London mayoral contest. Mr Brown could also face questions about the reclassification of cannabis and the state of Britain's flood defences, which a committee of MPs has described as "chaotic".
Mr
Brown was asked by a Conservative MP how long he thought he had got as prime minister - he hit back by accusing the Conservatives of ignoring issues of substance and listed Labour's achievements, to cheers from its MPs.
Gordon Brown began by sending his condolences of a member of the Household Cavalry who was killed in Afghanistan at the weekend.
Prime Minister's Questions got underway in the Commons at 1200 BST. It is the first time Gordon Brown has faced MPs since Labour's drubbing at local elections in England and Wales and the London mayoral contest. Mr Brown could also face questions about the reclassification of cannabis and the state of Britain's flood defences, which a committee of MPs has described as "chaotic".