Rutherglen and Cambuslang that our local MP has ignored the lockdown restrictions we’ve all had to follow, leading to widespread calls for her resignation.
11.10.2020 - 01:21 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Margaret Ferrier has refused to resign following bombshell revelations over her 800-mile round trip while suffering from coronavirus.
The shamed politician has admitted travelling to London from Glasgow despite having taking a test and, after getting a positive result, travelling back to Scotland on the train the next day.The MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West was suspended from the party, and faced calls for her to quit from all sides, most notably from hero own party leader Nicola Sturgeon –
.Rutherglen and Cambuslang that our local MP has ignored the lockdown restrictions we’ve all had to follow, leading to widespread calls for her resignation.
Hospitality businesses in parts of rural Stirling have been left angered after being forced to close as part of a crackdown on coronavirus across Scotland’s ‘central belt’.Traders in parts of west Stirlingshire and the north of Stirling district have had to join pubs, bars, restaurants and hotels across Stirling in shutting their doors for two weeks as part of First Minister Nicola Sturgeon’s tighter Covid-19 restrictions to combat the spread of the virus.However, publicans from as far away as
link.“We continue to urge everyone to abide by all legislation and any relevant guidelines to help protect themselves and others.”A Police Scotland spokesperson commented: “We are aware of the decision made by the Metropolitan Police Service.
as her Covid rule breach.And the former Labour politician reckons he will put Hamilton on the map.Mr Galloway now leads Alliance for Unity – whose focus is to remove the SNP from power – and is almost certain he will be a candidate in a by-election.
calls for her resignation the Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP voted by proxy in the Commons on Monday evening. Ferrier, who is self-isolating since travelling from Glasgow to London and back while suffering covid symptoms, cast her vote remotely in the Agriculture Bill.
a recent newspaper interview with The Scottish Sun in which Ferrier admitted that she will not be standing down.
Jeremy Clarkson has accused Nicola Sturgeon of having a “hatred of the English” as the Grand Tour star slammed Scotland’s coronavirus restrictions. The 60-year-old travelled north of the border with TV pals Richard Hammond and James May to film the latest series of the Amazon Prime show.
Scottish ministers' handling of coronavirus as markedly better than their UK counterparts.The Survation survey of more than 2,000 Scots - carried out for pro-independence group Progress Scotland - shows 67% believe the Scottish Government is competent, while 70% viewed Boris Johnson's Cabinet as not competent.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon also received higher ratings for her handling of the pandemic than the Prime Minister for his.Progress Scotland managing director Angus Robertson said: "This
Margaret Ferrier has claimed that SNP bosses 'hung her out to dry' in the ongoing scandal. The Rutherglen and Hamilton West member has been suspended by her party for travelling to Glasgow from Westminster after testing positive for the deadly virus.
Margaret Ferrier must step down despite her stubborn refusal to quit for breaking public health coronavirus rules. The Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP broke her silence today by insisting will not resign despite the public backlash over her journeys between Glasgow and Westminster with Covid-19 symptoms, including a return journey after testing positive.
coronavirus symptoms has said she won't quit as she faces backlash.
Margaret Ferrier has blasted critics for likening her to fellow rule breaker Dominic Cummings.
Cambuslang after testing positive for covid-19 was due to the illness making her "act out of character". Ms Ferrier had been asked to quit by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, the SNP's Westminster leader Ian Blackford and numerous other colleagues to stand down from her post.
East Kilbride as of Friday for just over two weeks in a bid to halt the surge in coronavirus cases.
Margaret Ferrier has been hailed as "one of the best and brightest MPs" in Westminster by a top lawyer. The bizarre comment was made today by Geoffrey Robertson QC - a leading human rights campaigner - when asked about the possibility of increasing fines for people caught flouting lockdown rules.
Margaret Ferrier attended a church service 24 hours after she developed symptoms for coronavirus, it has emerged.The shamed MP, who has been urged to quit for making an 800-mile round trip with Covid, also gave a reading at a mass in Glasgow.She has been accused of taking a “deliberate gamble” with people’s health and putting priests and worshippers’ lives at risk.Labour MSP Monica Lennon said: “Not even a place of worship was safe from this MP’s selfish and dangerous actions.“There is no end to
Margaret Ferrier could be removed from her seat by voters if she fails to do quit on her own terms, the SNP Westminster leader claimed. Ian Blackford said the Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP needs to the do the honourable thing in a direct challenged for her to break her silence and resign.