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Brown set for first PM questions Brown set for first PM questions
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Gordon Brown is set to appear at his first prime minister's questions session since becoming Labour leader. Gordon Brown is set to appear at his first prime minister's questions.
He has already addressed the Commons as PM - on constitutional reform - but Wednesday will be his first performance at the weekly event. He has already addressed the Commons as PM - on constitutional reform - but this will be his first experience of the weekly gladiatorial session.
He will face Tory leader David Cameron, who had questioned Tony Blair since December 2005. He faces Tory leader David Cameron, who is widely seen to have held his own in 18 months of clashes with Tony Blair.
PMQs, as it is known, has a big impact on the morale of a leader's MPs and can set the tone for a prime minister, but its impact on voters is disputed.
Last week's PMQs saw Mr Blair receive a standing ovation from both sides of the house as he resigned as PM.Last week's PMQs saw Mr Blair receive a standing ovation from both sides of the house as he resigned as PM.
Busy weekBusy week
The unprecedented scenes came shortly before Mr Brown made a trip to Buckingham Palace to accept the position of prime minister after 10 years as chancellor.The unprecedented scenes came shortly before Mr Brown made a trip to Buckingham Palace to accept the position of prime minister after 10 years as chancellor.
In his first seven days in Downing St, he has unveiled a revamped Cabinet, changing all the ministers except one, and introducing many new faces. In his first seven days in Downing Street, he has unveiled a revamped Cabinet, changing all the ministers except one, and introducing many new faces.
He and his newly-appointed home secretary have also had to deal with a heightened security threat to the UK after car bombing attempts in London and Glasgow, which included convening the government's emergency committee Cobra.He and his newly-appointed home secretary have also had to deal with a heightened security threat to the UK after car bombing attempts in London and Glasgow, which included convening the government's emergency committee Cobra.
Mr Brown has also outlined wide-ranging constitutional changes, such as giving MPs the final say on declaring war and on international treaties.Mr Brown has also outlined wide-ranging constitutional changes, such as giving MPs the final say on declaring war and on international treaties.