On the recordJuly 13, 2026
The police are pursuing multiple lines of enquiry to establish the motivation for this attack. I will be updating the House further this afternoon.
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Shabana Mahmood
Labour Party
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thenational.scotThe police are pursuing multiple lines of enquiry to establish the motivation for this attack. I will be updating the House further this afternoon.
Commenting on the investigation into Ann Widdecombe's death.
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