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Coronavirus LIVE: First PMQs via video link begins as MPs follow lockdown rules

22 April 2020, 06:24 | Updated: 22 April 2020, 12:01

The first video link PMQs to begin shortly
The first video link PMQs to begin shortly. Picture: UK Parliament

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is answering questions from MPs for the first Prime Minister's Questions to take place via video link.

Mr Raab is standing for Boris Johnson, who is recovering from Covid-19, in a near-empty chamber at the House of Commons as MPs adhere to stay-at-home guidelines.

It is also the first PMQs for Sir Keir Starmer as Labour Party leader, and will ask his opposition six questions.

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