Tag: MPs
Alba MPs thrown out of PMQs over indyref2 protest
Neale Hanvey and Kenny MacAskill of the Alba Party were told to "shut up and get out" by the Speaker.
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PMQs: Speaker orders two Alba Party MPs out of noisy Commons
Prime Ministers' Questions got off to a noisy start, as two Alba Party MPs were named and had to leave the Commons. It's believed that Neale Hanvey an [...]
Conservative MPs to begin voting in leadership race
The eight candidates need to gain at least 30 votes to stay in the contest to replace Boris Johnson.
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PM 'thinks' he reported oligarch meeting, MPs told
Boris Johnson met ex-KGB man Alexander Lebedev without officials but says they were informed after.
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Boris Johnson: MPs line up in Commons to say PM must go now
Ahead of Boris Johnson's expected announcement about standing down as PM, MPs called for him to go quickly, so ministers can be appointed and the gove [...]
Javid tells MPs he won't risk his integrity
In a quietly devastating resignation speech, the ex-minister says he can no longer defend the government.
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Chris Pincher: Tory MPs ask how long ministers can tolerate government lies
Another backbencher, Caroline Johnson, who is a supporter of the PM, asked Mr Ellis why Chris Pincher was not sacked in 2019, if the allegations broug [...]
MPs call for UK ban on two Chinese CCTV firms
Sixty-seven MPs and Lords have said Hikvision and Dahua surveillance equipment should be banned.
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MPs should not bring babies into Commons chamber, review says
A review was ordered after an MP was told she could not bring her new-born son into a debate.
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Partygate: Harriet Harman to lead probe into claims PM misled MPs
The inquiry will examine whether Boris Johnson deliberately lied about lockdown parties at No 10.
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Male MPs wear ‘hot flush’ vests to simulate menopause
Male MPs have been trying on vests that simulate the feeling of a hot flush, which some women experience during the menopause.The event was organised [...]
New MPs Simon Lightwood and Richard Foord are sworn into the Commons
The two newest MPs, who overturned Tory majorities last week, have been officially signed into their new jobs.Simon Lightwood, who won Wakefield for L [...]
NI Protocol: MPs to vote on plans to ditch parts of Brexit deal
The UK government wants to change the NI Protocol but the EU says this would break international law.
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MPs demand names of forex manipulators
BY HARRIET CHIKANDIWAMEMBERS of Parliament (MPs) have demanded that the Finance ministry should bring a list of all exchange rate manipulators to th [...]
Rail strike: Labour MPs appear at station picket lines
Beth Winter, who represents Cynon Valley, posted a photo of herself and other MPs at London's Victoria station with the message: "The trades unions ar [...]