Michael Shanks made the claim as MPs on the Conservative benches raised concerns over the Government’s approach to energy supplies.

James Anderson is ready to restart his career with Lancashire at the age of 42 this summer, with a new county deal taking priority over his coaching work with England.

Sir Keir Starmer had twice declined earlier on Monday to say she would remain in the role until the next general election when asked by journalists.

Semina Halliwell, who was 12, died on June 12 2021, three days after she took her mother’s prescription medicine.