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Monkeypox outbreak delays defence report for trial of Covid charge MP

The monkeypox outbreak has delayed a defence report for the trial of an MP accused of putting people at risk by travelling between Glasgow and London by train with coronavirus symptoms, a court has heard. Margaret Ferrier is accused of wilfully ...

14 Jun 2022 at 12:46

MP Margaret Ferrier to face trial accused of travel while having Covid symptoms

An MP accused of putting people at risk by travelling between Glasgow and London by train with coronavirus symptoms is to stand trial in August. Margaret Ferrier is accused of wilfully exposing people “to the risk of infection, illness and ...

06 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Yousaf denies SNP bankruptcy claims as ruling body orders governance review

Humza Yousaf has denied the SNP faces bankruptcy as he confirmed forensic auditors could be appointed following a meeting of the party’s ruling body. Speaking to reporters shortly after the SNP’s National Executive Council (NEC) met, the ...

15 Apr 2023 at 16:06

Sarwar: We can get support for by-election after Ferrier’s Covid breach

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has said he is “confident” enough people will sign the petition needed to spark a by-election if former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier is suspended from the Commons for 10 days or more. Mr Sarwar spoke of the ...

17 Apr 2023 at 16:32

SNP announces candidate for potential by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton

The SNP has chosen their candidate for a potential by-election to replace shamed MP Margaret Ferrier. Humza Yousaf’s party has nominated Katy Loudon as its candidate in Rutherglen and Hamilton, a by-election which could be triggered ...

09 Jun 2023 at 18:23

Starmer warns against ‘dither and delay’ on Ferrier suspension

Starmer confident Ferrier’s constituents are ready to ‘see the back of her’

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has said he is in “no doubt” there will be a by-election in Margaret Ferrier’s seat, as he urged the SNP and Conservatives to avoid “dither and delay”. Speaking during a visit to the former SNP MP’s ...

26 May 2023 at 16:04

Margaret Ferrier loses appeal over Commons ban increasing chance of by-election

Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier has lost her appeal against a proposed 30-day suspension from Commons – bringing a by-election in her Rutherglen and Hamilton West constituency a step closer. The punishment was proposed by MPs on ...

22 May 2023 at 13:46

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MP ‘confident’ SNP can win by-election in Margaret Ferrier’s constituency

An SNP MP has said he is “confident” his party can win a by-election in Margaret Ferrier’s constituency if one is called. David Linden, the party’s spokesman on social justice, also said he does not recognise reports that some ...

23 May 2023 at 09:23

What happens now the Privileges Committee’s report on Johnson has been released?

The Privileges Committee has branded Boris Johnson the first prime minister to have lied to the Commons. Here is a look at some of the questions that remain as the saga continues and the potential implications for those ...

15 Jun 2023 at 14:29

Ferrier accused of ‘desperate plea’ to voters as recall petition opens

MP Margaret Ferrier’s appeal urging voters not to trigger a by-election has been branded a “desperate plea”, as efforts to oust the Covid rule breaker from the House of Commons began. From 9am on Tuesday, voters across ...

20 Jun 2023 at 16:59

MP ordered to do 270 hours of community payback for breaking Covid rules

An MP who “wilfully ignored” Covid rules and travelled by train from London to Scotland after testing positive for the virus has been ordered to complete a 270-hour community payback order. Margaret Ferrier was told ...

13 Sept 2022 at 13:16

Key questions around by-election Starmer deems of ‘monumental significance’

Voters in the constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West are going to the polls on Thursday to elect a new MP. The winner of the by-election will replace Margaret Ferrier as the MP for the seat, which is in South ...

04 Oct 2023 at 11:46

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