Published 1 year ago

UK parliament watchdog says Scottish MP should be suspended for COVID breaches

Summary by Reuters

A Scottish lawmaker faces a 30-day suspension from Britain's parliament after its standards committee said she had broken the rules when she made a long train journey when she had COVID-19, in a move which could end up triggering a by-election.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

Times of India

Scottish MP Margaret Ferrier faces Parliament suspension due to Covid rules violation. All details about her

Scottish MP Margaret Ferrier is facing suspension from Parliament for violating Covid rules.

1 year ago·India

Read Full Article

BBC News

Margaret Ferrier: MP faces Commons suspension for Covid train trip

If Margaret Ferrier's suspension is imposed, it would likely lead to a by-election in Rutherglen.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

Read Full Article

Reuters

UK parliament watchdog says Scottish MP should be suspended for COVID breaches

1 year ago·United Kingdom

Read Full Article

RTÉ

Scottish MP faces 30-day suspension for Covid breaches

A Scottish politician faces a 30-day suspension from the British parliament after its standards committee said she had broken the rules when she made a long train journey when she had Covid-19, in a move which could end up triggering a by-election.

1 year ago·Ireland

Read Full Article

Wales Online

MP faces 30-day Commons suspension for Covid-19 rule breaches

Margaret Ferrier received a text telling her the test was positive but, instead of isolating, she took a train home the following morning

1 year ago

Read Full Article

WION

Margaret Ferrier: MP faces Commons suspension for 30 days for breaking Covid rules

Margaret Ferrier, a Scottish politician, is facing a 30-day suspension from the House of Commons or taking a train from London to Glasgow despite being tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) when the pandemic had begun. In September 2020, Ferrier admitted she broke Cvoid rules. Her test results were awaited but spoke in Parliament. She also took the train home to Glasgow after testing positive.

1 year ago·Noida, India

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.