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Politics
Chris McCall

SNP will face 'anger' from voters over Margaret Ferrier at Rutherglen by-election, claims Labour

The SNP will face "anger" from voters in Rutherglen following the suspension of shamed MP Margaret Ferrier, Labour has claimed.

A by-election in the constituency has moved a step closer after the former Nationalist was today temporarily suspended from the House of Commons for breaking covid rules.

Ferrier lost the SNP whip in October 2020 after she admitted travelling via train from London to Glasgow despite having tested positive for coronavirus.

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