SNP will face 'anger' from voters over Margaret Ferrier at Rutherglen by-election, claims Labour Ferrier will lose her seat if 10 per cent of voters in Rutherglen and Hamilton West sign a recall petition. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023
Ex-SNP MP Margaret Ferrier set to face by-election after being suspended from Commons over Covid rule breach Former Scottish National Party MP Margaret Ferrier has been suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days for breaching coronavirus rules. Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2023
Margaret Ferrier suspended from House of Commons after Covid rules breach The Commons voted 185 to 40, majority 145, to approve the motion to suspend the independent MP. The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2023
Shamed ex-SNP MP faces by-election as MPs vote to suspend her over Covid breach Margaret Ferrier was kicked out of the SNP when it emerged that she had breached lockdown rules in 2020, and the following year pleaded guilty to culpable and reckless conduct Daily Mirror · Jun 6, 2023
Shamed MP Margaret Ferrier faces recall petition after Commons votes to suspend her A by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton West will be called if 10 per cent of Ferrier's constituents now sign a petition for her removal. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023
Eyes turn to by-election as Margaret Ferrier given 30-day Commons suspension MARGARET Ferrier has been suspended from the Commons for 30 days ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2023
How do recall petitions work and will Scotland see a Westminster by-election? WILL there be a by-election in Rutherglen and Hamilton West? Here's what you need to know about the process after Margaret Ferrier's suspension ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2023
By-election looms as MPs set to hand Margaret Ferrier 30-day Commons suspension MARGARET Ferrier is (again) expected to be suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days on Tuesday with MPs set to vote on whether to approve… The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2023
Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier to face Commons vote on suspension today The Government previously postponed a vote on the matter amid allegations that Ferrier had colluded with Boris Johnson allies. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023
Years of Tory economic mismanagement has cost Scotland £8.5bn, claims Labour Research suggests Scotland’s economy would be £8.5bn bigger had it grown since 2010 as it did under the last Labour government. Daily Record · Jun 6, 2023
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer insists there will be a by-election as he visits Rutherglen The Labour leader visited the constituency on Friday endorsing the selection of Michael Shanks as the party’s candidate. Daily Record · May 26, 2023
Labour 'acting like they've already won' Rutherglen by-election, Humza Yousaf says FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has accused Labour of “complacency” over the looming Rutherglen by-election, adding that they have “already… The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2023
Starmer warns against ‘dither and delay’ on Ferrier suspension The Labour leader was campaigning in her Rutherglen seat on Friday amid the prospect of a by-election. The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
Margaret Ferrier ‘missing in action’ as MP, says Keir Starmer as he campaigns in seat Commons Standards Committee recommends a 30-day suspension for the MP, raising the prospect of a by-election The Independent UK · May 26, 2023
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 Ferrier ‘missing in action’ as MP, says Starmer as he campaigns in seat The Commons Standards Committee recommended a 30-day suspension for the MP, raising the prospect of a by-election.
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 Margaret Ferrier and Boris Johnson allies accused of 'grubby backroom deal' to block suspension Labour Shadow Scotland Secretary Ian Murray claimed that Ferrier worked with other MPs to prevent a recall petition from being sparked.
The Guardian - UK · May 25, 2023 Boris Johnson allies accused of planning to block Margaret Ferrier suspension Supporters said to fear that 30-day Commons ban for Covid breach would set a precedent if Johnson faces similar vote
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 Decision on Commons suspension for MP Margaret Ferrier delayed The motion to approve the ban was not moved by the Government on Thursday.
The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023 Margaret Ferrier clings onto seat as suspension vote called OFF A VOTE to suspend Margaret Ferrier from parliament, which would likely trigger a by-election, has been called off.
Daily Record · May 25, 2023 Margaret Ferrier suspension decision delayed after MPs fail to turn up for vote The former SNP MP has refused to resign her seat after she was convicted of breaking covid testing rules.
The National (Scotland) · May 25, 2023 By-election looms as MPs set to hand Margaret Ferrier 30-day Commons suspension MARGARET Ferrier is expected to be suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days on Thursday with MPs set to vote on whether to approve the…
The Independent UK · May 24, 2023 Previous punishments for MPs which could set bar for 10-day Boris Johnson suspension Sanction of 10 days or more could destroy former PM’s political future by threatening by-election
The National (Scotland) · May 23, 2023 SNP 'closing in' on candidate to replace Margaret Ferrier in likely by-election VETTING for candidates hoping to replace Margaret Ferrier in an expected by-election is nearing a close, the SNP have said.
Daily Record · May 23, 2023 SNP 'confident' of winning Rutherglen by-election despite Margaret Ferrier covid scandal Margaret Ferrier lost the SNP whip at Westminster after she was found to have flouted strict covid testing rules in 2020.
The Independent UK · May 23, 2023 MP ‘confident’ SNP can win by-election in Margaret Ferrier’s constituency David Linden said his party is ‘laser-focused’ on the cost-of-living crisis.