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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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- Labour shifted to call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza reflecting urgent humanitarian concern.
- Chaos in Parliament over ceasefire motion revealed discontent with Speaker's decisions amidst political turbulence.
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Labour's Shifting Position on Ceasefire in Gaza
Labour's stance on the Gaza conflict has evolved from advocating for a humanitarian pause to supporting an immediate ceasefire. This change in rhetoric highlights the party's alignment with calls for urgent humanitarian action. Despite semantic differences, Labour's motion passed in the House of Commons signifying an important shift in their official position.
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