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Out of Order! Chaos in parliament over ceasefire vote

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

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This chapter delves into the tumultuous Parliament debate on an urgent humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting the dramatic walkout of SMP and Tory MPs and the Speaker of the House coming under pressure to step down. It also explores the significance of standing order number 31 in managing amendments to opposition day motions.

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