Greta Thunberg met with applause in House of Commons – video
John Bercow extended a formal welcome to Greta Thunberg in the House of Commons on Tuesday. The 16-year-old Swedish climate activist was watching proceedings from the gallery when she received a round of applause from MPs. The Speaker said he was ‘very conscious that there are different views on the matter of tactics when campaigning’ but added that the House believed in ‘encouraging young people to stand up and speak up’