ellen whitehead. -- alan whitehead. >> thank you, mr. speaker. immediately after questions talking aboute the debate on the run cell tower inquiry report -- the grenfell tower inquiry report. after 10 to multi was years, this is your last prime minister's questions. you have set up there in your highchair, not just as an umpire, ruthlessly adjudicating on the finer points of parliamentary procedure with your trademark tony montana scowl. not just as a commentator offering opinions, sometimes acerbic and sometimes kindly, but above all as a player in your own right, peppering every part of the chamber with your own thoughts and opinions, like some tennis machine. literally a series of --layable, on returnable un-returnable volleys and smashes. although we may disagree about the legislation you have favored , there is no doubt in my mind that you have been a great servant to this parliament and the house of commons. you have widened access, you have cared for the needs of those with disabilities, and you cared so deeply for the rights of backbenche

alan whitehead. >> thank you, mr. speaker. -- >> number one. >> number one, mr. speaker. >> thank you, mr. speaker. immediately after questions today i will be opening the debate on the inquiry report but try to i know the whole house will want to join in recording that after ten tumultuous years this is your last prime minister's questions. and as a distinguished former wimbledon competitors just that up there in your highchair and not just as an umpire, ruthlessly adjudicating on the finer points of parliamentary procedure with your trademark tony montana scout, mr. speaker. [laughing] nudges as a commentator offering your own opinions on the rallies, but above all as a player in your own right. pitting every part of the chamber with your opinions, like some tennis ball machine. [laughing] delivering a series of literally unplayable, and returnable volleys and smashes. [laughing] and although we may disagree about some of the legislative innovation jeff favored, there's no doubt in my mind that you have been a great servant

over in southampton test, labour's alan whitehead has been the mp since 1997. a leave voting city in the eu referendum, we can all expect plenty of attention on southampton over the coming weeks. here's a list of candidates standing in southampton test. and these are the candidates standing in southampton itchen. you can find the full list of candidates standing here by going to the election section of the bbc news website. one of the election issues we're looking at today is school funding. 0ur education editor branwen jeffrey's has been looking at how classrooms are trying to raise standards and balance the books. you have chosen one number and you've made one number... adding up is not always easy. for schools, cash in, wages out do not always match. last year, this school went £200,000 over budget so everything is rationed, from glue to printing. every now and then i'll do something really special — which i class as special — that has to be in colour, but everything else just has to be in black and white because it's too expensive. how do you manage wh