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1 July 2014updated 23 Jul 2021 5:26am

“He’s floating so high on his self-appointed sanctity“: watch Glenda Jackson lay in to Iain Duncan Smith

Watch the Labour MP for Hampstead and Kilburn, Glenda Jackson, make a speech in the Commons shredding the Work and Pensions Secretary to smithereens.

By Anoosh Chakelian

Yesterday in the Commons during a work and pensions debate, the Labour MP Glenda Jackson made an epic speech tearing the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Iain Duncan Smith, apart.

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