MPs then voted to suspend Ferrier from the Commons for 30 days, a decision which automatically triggered the recall motion. The recall petition, which was the first to be held in Scotland ...

An historic number of women were elected as Members of Parliament at last year's general election. Some 263 MPs are now women - 40.5% of all MPs - as of last July's polling day. It is an increase ...

The five Scottish Labour MPs who signed a letter saying they backed the UK Government's welfare reforms have been urged to apologise. Graeme Downie, Blair McDougall, Frank McNally, Gregor Poynton and ...