Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing a possible parliamentary investigation over allegations that he pressured Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle in a debate on Gaza. Calls for Hoyle's resignation are increasing, with 83 MPs expressing no confidence in him. Plaid Cymru's 3 MPs have signed a motion of no confidence in Hoyle. SNP MPs have also joined the motion, bringing the total to 88 MPs, including Tories, SNP, Plaid, and an independent member.
Two more SNP MPs have signed the motion of no confidence in Sir Lindsay Hoyle this morning. That takes the total to 88. Just under 14% of the Commons. Tory: 45 SNP: 39 Plaid: 3 Indy: 1
It seems @CommonsSpeaker Sir @LindsayHoyle_MP will pay the price for giving into Sir @Keir_Starmer's bullying as @Plaid_Cymru withdraw their support. https://t.co/iHZVRpZ3Tm
ICYMI: 'Once the speaker has gone, then all eyes will be on Keir Starmer.' Conservative MP, Johnathan Gullis, explains why he thinks the Labour leader should be investigated for the events that took place in the Commons chamber on 21st February. https://t.co/kzzrLod2l0
Plaid Cymru has backed a motion of no confidence in Commons Speaker, #Chorley MP Sir Lindsay Hoyle, over his handling of last week's vote on Gaza. https://t.co/L4vXBm0XKJ
ICYMI: 'All this talk of Islamophobia has meant Sir Keir Starmer's shameful leaning on the Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle over the Gaza ceasefire vote - surely a matter deserving of an immediate inquiry and very possibly Sir Keir's resignation has gone quiet.' https://t.co/6HFMIjd1jd
"Sir Keir Starmer is facing a possible parliamentary investigation over allegations he put pressure on the Speaker in a debate on Gaza last week." https://t.co/AyMy0UaHXI
Sir Keir Starmer is facing a possible parliamentary investigation over allegations he put pressure on the Speaker in a debate on Gaza last week https://t.co/d9JcONsdsm
All this talk of Islamophobia has meant Keir Starmer's shameful leaning on the Speaker has gone quiet, says Patrick Christys https://t.co/6b2jlJ3ysk
'Once the speaker has gone, then all eyes will be on Keir Starmer.' Conservative MP, Johnathan Gullis, explains why he thinks the Labour leader should be investigated for the events that took place in the Commons chamber on 21st February. https://t.co/hzhokFwvkV
'All this talk of Islamophobia has meant Sir Keir Starmer's shameful leaning on the Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle over the Gaza ceasefire vote - surely a matter deserving of an immediate inquiry and very possibly Sir Keir's resignation has gone quiet.' @PatrickChristys https://t.co/gLF0oxTsid
🚨 NEW: All 3 of Plaid Cymru’s MPs have signed the motion of no confidence in the Speaker [@SamCoatesSky]
Only a couple of new names today, but calls for Sir Lindsay Hoyle to quit are *still* ticking up. 83 MPs now say they have no confidence in him: https://t.co/LQsjGUlt20
'This could be potentially very serious for Keir Starmer…' Labour leader, Keir Starmer, could face 'very serious sanctions' from the same committee that suspended Boris Johnson, as Penny Mordaunt considers pushing for an investigation into allegations he pressured the Speaker. https://t.co/jW4GgELgrd
Starmer faces possible probe over claims he put pressure on Speaker over Gaza debate https://t.co/CzdbUox3CR