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Boris Johnson rewards allies, and a hairdresser, with honors as critics cry foul

Dozens of allies of U.K. ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson have received honors from King Charles III

The Independent UK

How can I sign petition to remove Margaret Ferrier as MP?

DISGRACED MP Margaret Ferrier has now been suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days after breaking Covid rules in 2020.

The National (Scotland)

Caroline Lucas and the heavy burden of being a party's only member of parliament

Green MP Caroline Lucas’s announcement that she will be leaving parliament at the next general election will have come as a surprise to many. Elected in 2010 as the party’s first ever MP, overturning a pretty thumping Labour majority, she has become something of a force to be reckoned with…

The Conversation

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'Relieved' Ian Blackford reveals plans for after stepping down as MP

IAN Blackford has revealed his plans after he stands down as an MP at the next election in an exclusive interview with The National’s podcast ...

The National (Scotland)

Who is Margaret Ferrier? Covid rule-breaking MP loses seat, sparking by-election

The contest is a crucial test for Scottish Labour and the SNP before the general election

Evening Standard

Recall petition for Margaret Ferrier to run from June 20

A RECALL petition following the suspension of former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier from the House of Commons is to begin on Tuesday, June 20.

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford to step down from Commons at next election

The former SNP Westminster leader took over the role in 2017, resigning late last year

Evening Standard

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Blackford to step down from Commons at next election

The former SNP Westminster leader took over the role in 2017, resigning late last year.

The Independent UK

Recall by-election possible as Ferrier’s Commons ban approved

The MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West has been suspended for 30 days for breaching Covid rules in 2020.

The Independent UK

Tory minister says 'I'm not an arsonist' in ugly blue-on-blue scrap over EU law

Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch faced the wrath of Conservative Brexiteers after a climbdown on plans to tear up all retained laws by the end of the year

Daily Mirror

‘I am not an arsonist’: Badenoch defends EU law ‘bonfire’ climbdown

The Business and Trade Secretary was grilled by MPs during an appearance at the European Scrutiny Committee.

The Independent UK

SNP's longest-serving MP brands Alex Salmond's Yes candidate bid 'ridiculous'

Salmond had previously written to First Minister Humza Yousaf regarding the electoral plan, but has not yet had a reply.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-SNP MP Margaret Ferrier set to face by-election after being suspended from Commons over Covid rule breach

Former Scottish National Party MP Margaret Ferrier has been suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days for breaching coronavirus rules.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak could use rare act to force through migration bill if blocked by Lords

RISHI Sunak could trigger a rarely used act to force through controversial laws on migration if the Lords seek to block the legislation...

The National (Scotland)

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By-election looms as MPs set to hand Margaret Ferrier 30-day Commons suspension

MARGARET Ferrier is (again) expected to be suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days on Tuesday with MPs set to vote on whether to approve…

Daily Record

Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier to face Commons vote on suspension today

The Government previously postponed a vote on the matter amid allegations that Ferrier had colluded with Boris Johnson allies.

Daily Record

SNP MP pushes UK Government for plan to end reliance on food banks by 2030

EXCLUSIVE: Glasgow MP Chris Stephens will present his Food Poverty Strategy Bill to the House of Commons on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

Commons suspended before immigration statement by Suella Braverman

PROCEEDINGS in the House of Commons have been suspended after the Home Office gave the opposition insufficient time to prepare a response to a…

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The Conversation

Annihilation in the red wall, an exit for a top leadership contender and a parliamentary party stuffed with southerners and Oxbridgers – how losing the next election could shape the Conservatives

The Conservative party is clearly in trouble. Admittedly, opinion polls are snapshots, not predictions, but few pundits would argue Rishi Sunak will find it easy to overturn Labour’s double digit lead in the next election, especially after the Tories’ poor showing in the recent local elections. Even more worrying for…

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt explains controversial shoes worn before coronation ceremony

The Leader of the House of Commons became an unexpected star of the day

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt explains controversial shoes worn before coronation ceremony

The Leader of the House of Commons became an unexpected star of the day

Daily Record

Margaret Ferrier and Boris Johnson allies accused of 'grubby backroom deal' to block suspension

Labour Shadow Scotland Secretary Ian Murray claimed that Ferrier worked with other MPs to prevent a recall petition from being sparked.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson allies accused of planning to block Margaret Ferrier suspension

Supporters said to fear that 30-day Commons ban for Covid breach would set a precedent if Johnson faces similar vote

Evening Standard

Who is Labour MP Liam Byrne and why was he under investigation by Parliament?

The MP was accused of using parliamentary expenses to boost his mayoral campaign in West Midlands

The Independent UK

Decision on Commons suspension for MP Margaret Ferrier delayed

The motion to approve the ban was not moved by the Government on Thursday.

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