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Famous British goods could lose out under UK-Australia deal

Some famous British goods could lose out under the UK trade deal with Australia, a Commons committee has said. The International Trade Committee Chair criticised “flat-footed” Government negotiating tactics, as cross-party MPs flagged concerns that ...

06 Jul 2022 at 01:01

SNP MP Angus MacNeil found guilty of careless driving after teenager hit

An SNP MP involved in a crash which saw a 17-year-old seriously hurt has been banned from the road for three months after being found guilty of careless driving. Angus MacNeil, 51, had been on trial at Lochmaddy Sheriff Court in the Outer Hebrides ...

18 May 2022 at 18:23

Parliamentarians write to ask US to drop extradition proceedings against Assange

A letter to the US attorney general has been signed by 35 parliamentarians calling for extradition proceedings to be dropped against Julian Assange on the fourth anniversary of his detention at Belmarsh prison. Richard Burgon, Labour MP for Leeds ...

10 Apr 2023 at 22:00

Ukraine war ‘a warning shot’ for possible future energy shortages

The war in Ukraine is a “warning shot” for the possibility of a future with energy shortages, the new chair of the Commons Energy Security and Net Zero Committee has said. SNP MP Angus MacNeil has been elected as chairman of the cross-party ...

05 May 2023 at 00:01

UK should drop Gulf trade deal if rights concerns not addressed, say MPs

The UK should be willing to walk away from trade negotiations with Gulf states rather than accept an agreement that fails to address human rights and environmental concerns, MPs have said. A report from the Commons International Trade ...

26 Apr 2023 at 00:01

Scotland

Sturgeon should consider resigning from SNP amid probe, says Regan

Nicola Sturgeon should consider resigning her SNP membership until the end of the police probe in which she was arrested, former leadership candidate Ash Regan has said. The former first minister was released without charge after ...

12 Jun 2023 at 12:00

Scotland

Labour debate to call for resilience fund for islanders affected by ferry cuts

A Labour-led debate will force MSPs to vote on calls for a compensation fund for South Uist islanders impacted by ferry cancellations. The party will lodge a motion on Wednesday afternoon calling for a “resilience fund” to be ...

14 Jun 2023 at 10:20

Gaelic broadcasting should fall under same provisions as S4C, says MP

Scottish Gaelic language programmes should receive the same provisions as Welsh language broadcaster S4C, an independent MP has said. As MPs began the second reading of the Media Bill, Angus Brendan MacNeil, the MP for Na ...

21 Nov 2023 at 17:35

Ireland

Ireland turned a corner on housing when Fianna Fail entered government – Martin

Micheal Martin has insisted Fianna Fail’s return to government saw Ireland turn a corner on the housing crisis, as he pointed to “failures” to prioritise the issue under the previous Fine Gael-led administration. The ...

03 Nov 2024 at 16:28

Whipless MPs total rises to 18 after Mark Menzies suspended by Tories

The number of Independent MPs has now risen to 18 after Mark Menzies lost the Conservative whip over allegations he misused campaign funds. A series of scandals and disciplinary problems have seen a large number of ...

18 Apr 2024 at 10:23

MP defends ‘Pontius Pilate’ jibe aimed at Rishi Sunak over PMQs Gaza response

An opposition MP has defended calling Rishi Sunak “Pontius Pilate” during exchanges over the Israel-Hamas conflict. Independent Angus MacNeil (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) said he shouted the remark as the Prime Minister ...

31 Jan 2024 at 17:28

Scotland

Yousaf ‘sees no reason’ to suspend Sturgeon despite calls to do so

First Minister Humza Yousaf has said he “sees no reason” to suspend his predecessor from the SNP despite her arrest on Sunday. Nicola Sturgeon was interviewed for almost seven hours by detectives in relation to ...

12 Jun 2023 at 16:54

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