‘Dalek’ voice halts MP from delivering speech in Commons

Published on January 14, 2021 - Duration: 00:27s

Dalek’ voice halts MP from delivering speech in Commons

Technology problems meant an MP’s speech was stopped because he sounded “likea Dalek” from Doctor Who.

The voice of Conservative MP Scott Mann (NorthCornwall) was much deeper than expected as he appeared virtually during aCovid-19 debate.

Deputy Speaker Nigel Evans intervened and said: “Scott, yousound like a Dalek and I don’t mean that unkindly.

“There’s clearly acommunications problem.”


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