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Shabana Mahmood
@shabanamahmood· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

It is also vital that the police are given the space they need to carry out their work.

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Shabana Mahmood
@shabanamahmood· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

The police have cautioned against speculating about the case. That is the right thing to do for Ann’s family and friends.

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Bambos Charalambous
@bamboscharalambous· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

Against the backdrop of aid cuts and multiple crises, the UK has the opportunity to support communities around the world, without costing the UK Taxpayer a penny. The Treasury need to get behind my bill, and not get in the way, for a…

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Shabana Mahmood
@shabanamahmood· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

I know this is deeply concerning news for British Muslims. We must stand against hatred and we must unite around our shared belief in a country that is open, generous and tolerant to all our communities.

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Thomas Kerr
@thomaskerr· Reform UK· Jul 14, 2026

I've been saying for weeks – if not months – that Glasgow is lawless. Well, the facts now show it.

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Lindsay Hoyle
@lindsayhoyle· Speaker of the House of Commons· Jul 14, 2026

Unfortunately, I'm sorry that people don't think I'm doing that.

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Lindsay Hoyle
@lindsayhoyle· Speaker of the House of Commons· Jul 14, 2026

Just for the record, every member of parliament is equal in their security to me.

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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Jul 14, 2026

John must also declare that without a resultant referendum prior to the next General Election, that election will become a de facto referendum.

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John Swinney
@johnswinney· Scottish National Party· Jul 14, 2026

John must defy the doubters and demonstrate some leadership qualities in establishing a Citizens’ Convention to debate Scotland’s future.

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Jeremy Corbyn
@jeremycorbyn· Your Party· Jul 14, 2026

Nobody in their right mind would get into one of those dinghies and cross the Channel unless they were utterly desperate for it.

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Jeremy Corbyn
@jeremycorbyn· Your Party· Jul 14, 2026

The media, Reform and all the far right in Britain have created the most horrible and dangerous atmosphere in this country against refugees against migrants and against minorities.

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Stella Creasy
@stellacreasy· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

This bill introduces a Diet Coke version of refugee status, the core protection visa, which will require refugees to be retested every 2.5 years, potentially for 20 years.

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Nadia Whittome
@nadiawhittome· Labour Party· Jul 14, 2026

There is little evidence that this bill will do what it claims, that it will fix the most serious issues in our asylum system.

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Max Bannerman
@maxbannerman· Reform UK· Jul 14, 2026

The SNP have failed to protect the integrity of our indigenous languages in favour of manufacturing outrage over non-issues. Reform is putting our money where our mouth is.

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Max Bannerman
@maxbannerman· Reform UK· Jul 14, 2026

That’s why I’m exploring introducing a bill to the Scottish Parliament to ensure that future Scottish elections are fought in Gaelic, Scots and English only.

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Max Bannerman
@maxbannerman· Reform UK· Jul 14, 2026

As a Highlander who is a keen supporter of the Gaelic language and Scotland’s rich cultural heritage, I can guarantee that Reform UK is committed to protecting the linguistic heritage of Britain.

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Zen Ghani
@zenghani· Scottish National Party· Jul 14, 2026

Through a fresh start with independence we will build a wealthier Scotland anew, but we always stands ready to support our friends in Europe and across these islands – that includes giving Andy Burnham tips on how to replicate successful…

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