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A grim day in the Channel – and the Commons

The House of Commons was suspended from 2.30 this afternoon as King Charles attended the unveiling of a new plaque commemorating Queen Elizabeth II lying in state. He could have arrived at midday and saved us all the trouble of a fairly dire PMQs.

Evening Standard

SNP bid to amend Scotland Act delayed as Commons suspended for King's visit

THE first step in the SNP’s bid to amend the Scotland Act to allow Holyrood to legislate for indyref2 has been hit with an early delay after the…

The National (Scotland)

SNP reveals new plan to allow Scotland to decide on independence

The new plans will be announced on Wednesday and seek to take over the House of Commons Order Paper on January 10 next year.

Daily Record

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SNP announces plans for new Bill on Scottish independence vote

Party seeks to take over the House of Commons Order Paper in January

Insider UK

Bad Data by Georgina Sturge review – figures of derision

A parliamentary statistician lays bare the use and abuse of numbers in public life

The Guardian - UK

Bombshell new poll would see Tories WIPED OUT in the North - three years on from election success

Even PM Rishi Sunak would lose his seat

Manchester Evening News

Sunak to announce plans to tackle asylum backlog and Channel crossings

The Prime Minister is expected to make a statement in the House of Commons on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

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Joe Lycett accuses Keir Starmer of 'butchering' Beckham stunt description

COMEDIAN Joe Lycett has accused Keir Starmer of "butchering" the description of his Qatar cash shredder stunt during an appearance in the…

The National (Scotland)

MPs to mark day in 1942 when the Commons finally recognised the Holocaust

Eighty years after Anthony Eden revealed the extent of the Nazi genocide, the chamber will observe a moment of silence again

The Guardian - UK

Starmer’s reform of the ermine-trimmed Lords won’t stop fur flying on the left

What Labour needs most is proportional representation. At least then it would be able to express its differences

The Guardian - UK

Why doesn’t the UK government want us to know if ministers have taken gifts and freebies?

MPs are being held to a much higher transparency standard than those who wield the most power. This is bonkers, says Labour MP Chris Bryant

The Guardian - UK

Which MPs are stepping down at the next general election?

Theresa May, Kwasi Kwarteng, Sajid Javid and Harriet Harman are among the big names standing down

Evening Standard

All the MPs standing down at the next general election as Dominic Raab says he will quit (old)

Matt Hancock is to stand down as he looks to “influence the public debate” outside Parliament

The Independent UK

Tory MP urged to apologise and correct record on ‘dangerous’ Covid vaccine claim

Andrew Bridgen described mRNA vaccines as ‘experimental’.

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The National (Scotland)

An assured first PMQs, but here’s what Stephen Flynn must learn from his predecessors

STEPHEN Flynn said that he wanted to show the Prime Minister that the SNP “mean business”, yet actually demonstrating this is always tricky ...

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer calls Rishi Sunak ‘blancmange’ after housing U-turn

PM accused of being unable to stand up to Tory MPs as promise to build 300,000 new houses a year dropped

Liverpool Echo

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gives Strep A update

PM was asked about the infection situation in the House of Commons

Evening Standard

William Hague backs ‘abolishing himself’ as a peer and shrinking size of Lords

William Hague has backed “abolishing himself” as a peer and shrinking the Lords by not replacing members who die or leave.

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Reason

Brickbat: Our Final Offer

Christine Gauthier, a paraplegic former member of the Canadian army, told members of the House of Commons that she contacted Veterans Affairs Canada trying to find out why it was taking so long to get a wheelchair ramp in her home. She said she got a letter back offering her…

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak urged to say what senior Tories knew about MP sexual assault and rape claims

MP facing the allegations has not been suspended by the party

Manchester Evening News

Matt Hancock pictured entering House of Commons for first time today after I'm A Celebrity appearance

The MP is making his first appearance in Parliament since he came third in the ITV show

The Conversation

There's no official French version of the 1867 Constitution Act. So is taking the oath to the King in French valid?

Since the election of the first Parti Québécois legislators in 1970, controversy over Québec MNAs swearing an oath to the sovereign before taking their seats in the National Assembly has stirred emotion and sparked heated debate.

Evening Standard

Who is Ian Blackford? Former SNP Westminster leader to stand down at next election

Blackford said on Tuesday he had been “privileged and humbled” to serve as an MP for eight years

The National (Scotland)

Speaker cuts off SNP MP for raising Buckingham Palace racism complaint

AN SNP MP was cut off from raising the “appalling” treatment of a black domestic abuse campaigner at Buckingham Palace during a House of Commons…

Daily Record

Who could replace Ian Blackford as SNP Westminster leader?

The MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber said in a statement on Thursday that he will not seek re-election at the party's AGM next week.

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