The New Statesman | UK politics and culture Out of Order! Chaos in parliament over ceasefire vote
Feb 22, 2024
An analysis of the chaos in Parliament over a ceasefire vote in Gaza, with Labour's shifting stance causing a dramatic debate. SNP and Tory MPs walk out, leading to calls for the Speaker to resign. Discussion on safety concerns and procedural issues, as well as the impact of intimidation on MPs facing pro-Palestinian protests.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Chaos in Parliament over Ceasefire Vote
02:08 • 4min
Parliamentary Chaos and Ceasefire Vote Drama
06:34 • 5min
Analysis of Safety Concerns, Procedural Issues, and Calls for Speaker's Resignation in Parliament
11:56 • 6min
Discussion on MPs facing intimidation and its impact on democratic processes
17:52 • 6min