Margaret Ferrier Latest Celebrity News & Gossip

a recent newspaper interview with The Scottish Sun in which  Ferrier admitted that she will not be standing down.

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.

Margaret Ferrier has refused to resign following bombshell revelations over her 800-mile round trip while suffering from coronavirus.

Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser: “I am most angry on behalf of my constituents who have rightly stuck to the rules, even though it has meant considerable personal sacrifice for months.

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

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.The First Minister has suggested the fact Margaret Ferrier is still suffering from Covid could be why she has not decided to resign.Nicola Sturgeon admitted the Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP’s illness does not take away the anger she feels at her for breaching Covid rules, but should be considered when asking why Ferrier has not decided to step down at this time.The First Minister said: “It doesn’t take

branded her actions “inexplicable” and “reckless”.

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.

Nicola Sturgeon to expel rogue MP Margaret Ferrier from the SNP.

Covid trail in her ­constituency – ­forcing firms to scour CCTV footage amid fears she had spread the virus.She also had face-to-face meetings with police officers, who had to take medical advice over ­self-isolation.Owners of ­popular firms in ­Lanarkshire yesterday told how they were left shocked and angry after the SNP politician visited a gift shop, beauty salon and ­leisure centre on the same day she took a test for Covid-19 – which later came back positive.The 60-year-old has refused to

Our Politics newsletter is now daily.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA further 775 people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus in Scotland as MP Margaret Ferrier faces calls to quit Westminster.Meanwhile, the number of positive coronavirus cases recorded in NHS Ayrshire & Arran has increased markedly by 46 to 1,776.The latest data has been published this afternoon by the Scottish Government as part of its daily briefing on how COVID-19 is impacting the nation.A

Rutherglen and Hamilton West, shocked the public yesterday by releasing a statement admitting she had breached covid rules.

Margaret Ferrier sparked outrage after admitting she travelled from her Rutherglen constituency to Westminster despite the need to self-isolate with coronavirus symptoms. The SNP politician also took the astonishing decision to ride the train back to Scotland after knowing she had tested positive.

travelled home from London following a positive coronavirus test.And the day before, instead of self-isolating while awaiting the results of her Covid result, she journeyed down to Westminster.The SNP whip has been suspended and is now facing a huge backlash.

Rutherglen and Hamilton West, stunned the country by releasing a statement last night admitting she had breached covid rules.

she admitted breaching Covid-19 travel rules, but Hamilton MP Margaret Ferrier accused Tories of “reckless” behaviour over the return to Westminster earlier this year.

Police are investigating Margaret Ferrier MP after she took an 800-mile round trip from Glasgow to London while positive for Covid-19. Cops are 'looking into' the SNP MP's behaviour after she admitted to travelling to London despite having coronavirus symptoms.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier is facing calls to resign after admitting breaching Covid-19 rules,The SNP parliamentarian travelled home from London following a positive test.And the day before, instead of self-isolating while awaiting the results of her coronavirus test, she journeyed down to Westminster.The SNP whip has been suspended from Ms Ferrier, who is facing a huge backlash.And tonight, the MP

SNP colleague for breaking coronavirus rules and potentially putting lives at risk.The Scottish First Minister spoke out after Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP Margaret Ferrier admitted taking a train from Glasgow to London after showing symptoms, then speaking in a Westminster debate before travelling back by train after a positive coronavirus result.Now Ferrier has confessed 'there is no excuse for my actions' with the MP being suspended by the whip.Sturgeon tweeted: "This is utterly

SNP have suspended MP Margaret Ferrier after she admitted a shocking series of Covid rule breaches, including travelling from London to Glasgow following a positive test.The astonishing behaviour sent shockwaves among politicians and across social media with demands for her immediate sacking and resignation.In a statement one hour after Ferrier confessed on Twitter, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford confirmed: "I have spoken with Margaret Ferrier this evening who fully accepts that what she

Rutherglen who can’t afford to dine out at all, it strikes me that this package isn’t geared towards supporting those on the lowest incomes, whose livelihoods are most likely to have been lost. We wanted the real deal for Scotland.

my constituents work at the Renfrewshire plant and they are understandably fearful for their futures, especially when unemployment is on the rise and job vacancies are falling to an all-time low. What worries me most is that Rolls-Royce is considered a symbol of high quality, an icon of Britain’s historic prowess in engineering and manufacturing.We must do everything that we can to save livelihoods.

I’d like to start this column by thanking every one of my constituents who has been adhering to the lockdown measures.

The firm which operates a privately-owned Rutherglen car park has refused to scrap parking fees during lockdown.

Rutherglen MP Margaret Ferrier joined politicians from across South Lanarkshire to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) recently.

Politicians are looking for the public’s help as falling numbers mean the X1 Hamilton bus route is facing the axe again.