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Post Office: ‘People are furious in the House of Commons that parliament has been misled’, Labour MP says
We were joined by the Labour MP Liam Byrne, who chairs the Commons Business and Trade Committee.
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House of Commons chaos and confusion over Gaza ceasefire vote
The Speaker is at the centre of a huge row in the Commons after he was accused of helping Labour “hijack” a Scottish National Party debate calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, to avoid a backbench rebellion.
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‘Voters must be despairing the PM is so distracted by Boris Johnson,’ says shadow leader of House of Commons
We were joined by Labour MP, Thangam Debbonaire, the shadow leader of the House of Commons.
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PMQs: Ukrainian ambassador receives standing ovation in House of Commons
Breaking the formal rules of the House of Commons, MPs from all parties joined a standing ovation for the Ukrainian ambassador in the chamber today.
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock: ’We need compromise in the House of Commons’
We speak to the Health Secretary Matt Hancock who was in Llangollen and I ask him – does he accept the government’s best chance now is to do a deal with Labour?
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House of Commons pays its respects to Mandela
Departmental question time is suspended in the House of Commons to allow MPs, including the party leaders, to honour the memory of former South African president Nelson Mandela.
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Syria: House of Commons defeats motion for action
The Government motion to support military intervention in Syria was defeated by 285 to 272 votes tonight.
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NHS reform bill passed by House of Commons
Despite threats of a LibDem rebellion, the government’s controversial bill to reform the NHS has cleared the House of Commons by a majority of 65.
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The House of Commons reacts to Libya assault
Peter McHugh writes for Channel 4 News on the debate on Libya in the House of Commons, where despite widespread support for action there is still a niggling doubt if, legally, Gaddafi is a target.
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Rwanda: PM urges House of Lords to pass bill to deport asylum seekers
Rishi Sunak has told the House of Lords that they should not frustrate his plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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Neil Parish: Conservative MP suspended over an allegation of watching pornography in the Commons
Since two female Conservative MPs made an accusation that a colleague had watched porn on his phone in the House of Commons main chamber, there has been fevered speculation about his identity.
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‘Completely inappropriate’ if Tory MP watched porn in Commons, says Andrea Leadsom
The Conservative Party has launched an investigation into claims by some of its female MPs that a Tory colleague watched porn on his mobile phone in the House of Commons itself.
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Commons speaker pledges to meet newspaper editor over ‘misogynistic’ Angela Rayner article
The speaker of the House of Commons has promised to meet the editor of the Mail on Sunday to discuss an article which included misogynistic claims about Angela Rayner made by anonymous Tory MPs.
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Javid blasts Johnson aide in post-resignation Commons statement
Boris Johnson faced a stinging rebuke from his former Chancellor Sajid Javid.
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Bercow to stand down as Commons Speaker
Just when you thought there could be no more political surprises today, there was one unexpected announcement by John Bercow.
