Douglas Ross is ‘lightweight figure’, Jacob Rees-Mogg claims
Prof. Sir John Curtice said Rees-Mogg's comments “are going to get repeated endlessly north of the border”.
Prof. Sir John Curtice said Rees-Mogg's comments “are going to get repeated endlessly north of the border”.
The leader of the Commons said many people had voluntarily changed their behaviour as the threat posed by Omicron became clear.
The prime minister's former spokesperson has resigned after being caught on video laughing and joking about a rule-breaking party - surely the leader of the House should resign too?
"After all the sacrifices the people of this country have made, they’re laughing at us. Pretty unforgivable."
The Commons leader is being investigated over a series of loans totalling £6 million between 2018 and 2020.
The Leader of the House admitted that in hindsight, the move to save Owen Paterson had been a "really obvious mistake to have made".
The comic sent a hilarious cease-and-desist letter to the MP, accusing him of adopting the “distinctive glasses” and “snootiness” of its character.
It comes after Rees-Mogg led the government’s recent attempts to rip up the Commons’ standards rules to protect former Tory MP Owen Paterson from a lobbying row.
He accused the senior Tory of being “just another Eton millionaire” who looks down on disabled people.
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