Tony Blair's first Prime Minister's Questions: 21 May 1997

Tony Blair led Labour to general election victory on 2 May 1997. Mr Blair's first Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) took place on 21 May 1997. It was also the first time that PMQs was held in a new format, with the two 15-minute sessions held on a Tuesday and Thursday replaced by a single 30 minute session on a Wednesday.
Transcript - Commons Hansard: Prime Minister's Questions -
www.publications.parliament.uk...

[@peterwimsey1]

PMQs was much quieter in those days. Not so much time wasted.

[@philjones45]

No notes or papers, impressive. However, interesting to note that Blair's voice was audibly posher at this stage. He obviously got told to try and appear more 'ordinary'.

[@paulmurphy5882]

Do wish members of commons would remember that they are there for the public and not. For themselves