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However, Mr Reynolds and all but six Labour MPs abstained from a vote on the amended legislation and it passed into law for one year. (Mark Ferguson, who raised this issue on X, was not an MP at ...
In the aftermath of a rancorous debate with Labour MPs over the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Bill, Conservative Michael Heseltine was enraged by a group who began singing The Red Flag. He seized the chamber's ceremonial mace and brandished it over his head but was restrained by Jim Prior , and after his departure, legislative action was ...
Labour MPs again abstained. [126] 26 September 2019: A motion to recess Parliament during the Conservative Party Conference, after the prorogation of Parliament was declared void, was defeated 289–306. [127] This was the first time that a major UK-wide party had failed to win a recess for party conference season. [128]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 February 2025. British politician (born 1953) For the American actress and singer, see Diahnne Abbott. The Right Honourable Diane Abbott MP Official portrait, 2017 Mother of the House Incumbent Assumed office 5 July 2024 Speaker Lindsay Hoyle Preceded by Harriet Harman (de-facto) Shadow Home Secretary ...
Texas House members elected Republican state Rep. Dustin Burrows as the chamber's newest speaker Tuesday in a vote that capped a monthslong, bitter GOP battle for the gavel. Burrows' ascension to ...
Sir Keir Starmer faced an end-of-term grilling from senior MPs after an opening few months in office which have seen Labour’s poll ratings plummet.. The prime minister took questions from the ...
Gained his seat from Labour in the 1931 general election. Retired at the end of the Parliament. Sir George Masterman Gillett: Finsbury: 31 August 1931: 25 October 1935: Originally elected as a Labour MP; was a junior Minister in the Labour Government. Announced his support of the Government [5] and was appointed to the National Government.
A senior Labour MP has questioned Elon Musk’s apparent “reluctance” to appear before MPs in parliament despite the billionaire’s barrage of interventions on UK politics using his social ...