Watch Question Time on C-Span. UK parliamentary debates are democracy in action, and are often an eloquent battle of wits. A Prime Minister is not a figurehead, like head of state. He is the mover and shaker so gets all the flack. There has always been a strong anti-European sentiment in Britain, and this man is undoubtedly one of it’s more outspoken advocates. He looks a little too fresh-faced to know what a Brezhnev apparatchik was.