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Business minister 'right to wait' for police over rape claim Business Minister Nadhim Zahawi says it is right to wait for the police to conclude their investigations before the Chief Whip makes a decision on whether to suspend the MP who has been arrested over.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:32Published on August 3, 2020

Chief Whip defends stance on MP rape arrest Chief Whip Mark Spencer has defended his decision not to suspend the whip from a Conservative MP arrested on rape allegations, insisting the decision will be reviewed once the police investigation.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:54Published on August 3, 2020


'MLAs moving to Jaisalmer as they wanted to change hotel': Rajasthan Minister Congress MLAs supporting Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, left for Jaisalmer from Jaipur amid the political crisis in the state. "Our MLAs is going Jaisalmer because they wanted to change it, and.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:39Published on July 31, 2020

'Working on party supremo directions': Rajasthan BSP chief on whip to MLAs to vote against Congress in floor test While speaking to ANI in Jaipur on July 27, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president of Rajasthan, Bhagwan Singh Baba spoke on party's whip to all its six MLAs in the state. He said, "The six MLAs had.. Credit: ANI Duration: 01:21Published on July 27, 2020

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Tories criticised for not taking sexual misconduct claims seriously Allegations of rape against an MP are a matter for police, says chief whip Mark Spencer FT.com - Published on August 3, 2020
Chief Whip defends actions over rape-accused Tory MP Tory Chief Whip Mark Spencer has insisted that rape allegations against a senior MP are being taken “very seriously” as the party came under pressure for not acting. Belfast Telegraph - Published on August 3, 2020
Conservative Party under increasing pressure to suspend MP accused of rape Party's chief whip had conversation with alleged victim on 1 April – four months ago Independent - Published on August 3, 2020

Tory chief whip 'was told about MP's behaviour' The MP, who was accused of rape, is on bail until mid-August. BBC News - Published on August 3, 2020Also reported by •BBC Local News
My message for domestic abuse victims \| Jane Hutt AM Deputy minister and chief whip Jane Hutt has written this piece for the people suffering behind closed doors in Wales Wales Online - Published on April 7, 2020
Emergency measures to cut number of MPs allowed into Commons chamber, after Westminster named as 'coronavirus hotspot' Tory chief whip tells MPs to stay away from chamber unless mentioned on parliament's order paper Independent - Published on March 18, 2020

SNP chief whip at Holyrood offered vote in Labour leadership ballot Labour bosses have been urged to take “urgent measures” after the SNP chief whip at Holyrood was handed a vote in the party’s leadership elections. Belfast Telegraph - Published on March 13, 2020
NHS: Mark Drakeford rejects call to sack protest minister The first minister backs Labour chief whip who opposed a hospital ward closure in her constituency. BBC News - Published on February 11, 2020
Labour leadership: Edinburgh MP Ian Murray secures deputy nomination Mr Murray received 29 nominations from MPs and MEPs including the party's chief whip Nick Brown. BBC News - Published on January 9, 2020Also reported by •BBC Local News
Will Conservative vote surge see Mark Harper top 30,000 votes in Forest of Dean General Election? Exit polls suggest big win as former Tory chief whip on course to retain his seat Gloucestershire Echo - Published on December 13, 2019Also reported by •Gloucester Citizen •Stroud Life

Unite to Remain alliance: Green Party apologises for claims about Lib Dem chief whip The party claimed the chief whip had travelled to Somerset for emergency meetings Frome Standard - Published on November 8, 2019Also reported by •Blackmore Vale •Western Daily Press •Shepton Mallet Journal •Wells Journal •Western Gazette •Somerset Guardian •Cheddar Valley Gazette •Central Somerset Gazette
Brexit: PM needs DUP votes to pass legislation, says Donaldson DUP chief whip Sir Jeffrey Donaldson says the government must sit down and talk with his party. BBC News - Published on October 23, 2019
Mark Harper MP mistakenly said to have joined Boris Johnson to see Queen over unlawful Parliament prorogation The world heard the President of the Supreme Court, Lady Hale, name Forest of Dean MP Mark Harper as the Chief Whip who accompanied Boris Johnson and Leader of the House of Commons Jacob Rees-Mogg to.. Stroud Life - Published on September 25, 2019Also reported by •Gloucestershire Echo •Gloucester Citizen	Conservatives who voted against UK government will be expelled from party: spokesman British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's chief whip, or parliamentary enforcer, is speaking to Conservative lawmakers who voted in favor of a move to try to stop a no-deal Brexit and they will be.. Reuters - Published on September 3, 2019
Chief whip Mark Spencer's Twitter account in cat picture 'hack' BBC Local News: Nottingham -- The Conservative MP for Sherwood an a-purr-logy after a message was apparently sent from his account. BBC Local News - Published on August 8, 2019	'It's going to be bumpy' - Sherwood MP Mark Spencer on his toughest role yet as Boris Johnson's chief whip He said he will be back in Sherwood to see his family and constituents at weekends Nottingham Post - Published on August 1, 2019
Julian Smith - who is Northern Ireland's new secretary of state? Meet the Remain-supporting ex-chief whip who must now help find a way through NI's political deadlock. BBC News - Published on July 25, 2019	Former Tory chief whip Julian Smith replaces Karen Bradley as NI Secretary Former Conservative chief whip Julian Smith has been named as the new Northern Ireland Secretary. Belfast Telegraph - Published on July 25, 2019
Gavin Williamson announced as Education Secretary The former Defence Secretary and Chief Whip Gavin Williamson has been announced as Education Secretary in Boris Johnson’s new cabinet, replacing Damian Hinds. Hinds had been in the position since.. PinkNews - Published on July 24, 2019	Boris Johnson appoints Sherwood MP Mark Spencer as chief whip A number of sources have reported the news Nottingham Post - Published on July 23, 2019
Tom Watson condemns 'mob justice' after expulsion of Labour peer who criticised Corbyn over antisemitism Former chief whip Hilary Armstrong sacked by local party after warning Mr Corbyn was 'failing the test of leadership' Independent - Published on July 21, 2019	Roger Godsiff MP reported to chief whip over backing Anderton Park Primary School protesters Weeks of megaphone-led protests at the Birmingham school saw the council successfully apply for a High Court interim injunction Tamworth Herald - Published on June 9, 2019

"Chief Whip"

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Will Conservative vote surge see Mark Harper top 30,000 votes in Forest of Dean General Election?

Unite to Remain alliance: Green Party apologises for claims about Lib Dem chief whip

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