Posted 2/22/2024, 6:32:00 PM
MPs Show Lack of Contrition After Chaotic Gaza Debate Descends into Fiasco of Vanities
- MPs from all parties behaved poorly during a debate on Gaza, lacking contrition the next day
- Labour's Lucy Powell tried to make amends, accepting her party's role in the "fiasco of vanities"
- Commons leader Penny Mordaunt theatrically blamed Labour instead of accepting shared responsibility
- Speaker Lindsay Hoyle admitted his mistake in changing procedures due to threats of violence
- The SNP's Stephen Flynn relentlessly pursued Hoyle's "crimes against the SNP" despite the speaker's apologies