Ukraine

Maidenhead MP Theresa May, whose constituency includes parts of Sonning, Twyford, Ruscombe and Wargrave, reminded MPs that people were united in the “defiance of democracy.

“Vladimir Putin has initiated war in mainland Europe. The response must be unequivocal and absolutely clear,” she said, calling for “every possible economic sanction” to be used against Russia.

This would ensure, she added, that the country felt “the cold wind of isolation and the Russian people understand that Vladimir Putin has brought their state to a pariah state”.