'Old habits die hard'
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next After more than four years addressing your main sparring partner in a particular way, it can be hard to suddenly shift. But it’s got to be particularly mortifying to mistakenly use the wrong name if you’re the leader of the country – and the remarks are being broadcast live on TV.
’ Other figures in the Commons would insist it’s easier than you might think to make such a mistake. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next In January, six months before the Conservatives were beaten at the election, Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle summoned then-opposition leader Starmer to the despatch box by waving his hand and saying ‘prime minister’.
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