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Safety concerns for Parliament as leak rains water down on Commons chamber

MPs were turned away from the chamber and the sitting was delayed for 60 minutes as buckets caught drips raining in through the ceiling.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

Parliament an unsafe workplace due to sexual misconduct by MPs, say unions

Political parties cannot be trusted to deal with misbehaviour by their own MPs, claim general secretaries

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Boris Johnson was warned TWICE over sex claims against Chris Pincher but didn't act

Tory MP Chris Pincher has had the Tory whip suspended - but questions are being asked about Boris Johnson's decision to promote him earlier this year

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2022

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MPs should not bring babies into Commons, says cross-party review

The review into the rules was ordered by Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle in November

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2022

MPs 'should be banned from bringing babies into Commons debates' despite outcry

Labour MP Stella Creasy warned that 'antiquarian rules' could put women off becoming MPs after the Procedure Committee rejected calls to let young children into the Commons chamber during debates

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

MPs should be banned from bringing babies into Commons chamber, review says

The report by a cross-party committee was ordered amid anger after Labour’s Stella Creasy was told she could no longer bring her boy Pip into debates.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2022

Larry the cat shares thoughts on arrival of parliament cat Attlee

Number 10 resident welcomes new recruit to his team

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

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Lindsay Hoyle introduces new Westminster cat named after Clement Attlee

Attlee follows in the steps of other parliamentary moggies such as Palmerston, Gladstone and Larry

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2022

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle vows to make Commons ‘menopause friendly’

He has signed the Menopause Workplace Pledge

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022

Commons will be a ‘menopause-friendly’ employer, says Speaker

Sir Lindsay Hoyle unveils plans to ‘break the taboo’, and agrees to sign the Menopause Workplace Pledge

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle vows to make Commons ‘menopause friendly’

He is set to sign the Menopause Workplace Pledge.

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2022

Johnson pays tribute to Falklands War veterans

The PM said the forces who liberated the islands had shown Britain was prepared to ‘stand up for what is right’.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

Speaker Hoyle: Trauma support dog would be ‘calming influence’ on MPs

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is an animal lover with a menagerie of pets.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Too friendly for drug busts...Labrador Dexter is now out on the well-being support beat

Drugs detection dog Dexter who was “too friendly” has been taken off this beat and is now helping traumatised emergency service workers in London talk about their mental health.

Evening Standard · May 24, 2022

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The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Malthouse dismisses ‘soap opera’ over Tory misconduct allegations

Policing minister Kit Malthouse insisted the Tories remained the party of law and order despite partygate and an MP being investigated for rape.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

MPs under investigation could be barred from Parliament as Tory accused of rape

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said discussions over new powers are under way.

The Independent UK · May 19, 2022

Reputation of Commons can only be rebuilt if ‘bad eggs’ are dealt with – Speaker

The Commons Speaker said he wants to make sure there are ‘clear ways’ in which to support victims.

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022

Speaker Lindsay Hoyle breaks down in tears while speaking about daughter's suicide

The Commons speaker spoke movingly about his experience of suicide while introducing members of the band New Order at an event in Parliament about suicide and depression

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The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2022

Boris Johnson 'shocked' to learn Tory MP was arrested over rape allegation

THE Prime Minister was “shocked” to hear that one of his MPs had been arrested after being accused of rape and sexual assault offences.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Boris Johnson ‘shocked’ to learn of rape allegation against Tory MP

Labour is calling for the Conservative whip to be suspended from the politician following his arrest.

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022

Lawmaker's arrest is latest sex claim to roil UK Parliament

A U.K. Conservative lawmaker has been released on bail while police investigate allegations of rape and sexual assault against him

The National (Scotland) · May 18, 2022

MPs warned naming 'rape' arrest Tory would be 'wholly inappropriate'

MPs have been urged not to name the Tory MP arrested on suspicion of rape.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Snap elections may have let unsuitable MPs slip through, says Commons Leader

Mark Spencer said political parties were forced to select candidates ‘quite quickly’ in 2017 and 2019, given the rapid nature of the votes.

The National (Scotland) · May 10, 2022

SNP MP silenced after calling Tories 'criminals' in the Commons

AN SNP MP was silenced by the Speaker after calling Boris Johnson’s government “a shower of corrupt criminals” during a debate on the…

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022

Charles hosts lunch for British Overseas Territories speakers’ visit

The Prince of Wales held the event as part of a conference focused on giving them a voice in the UK.

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