Nigel Farage Heckled in Commons
Nigel Farage suffered a defeat in the House of Commons as MPs voted down his proposal to leave the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Farage, the Reform UK leader, proposed a 10-minute rule bill to withdraw from the ECHR. However, the proposal was met with heckling from Labour and Lib Dem MPs.
MP: "Putin's pet!"
Farage: "It's marvellous to see the intellectual levels of debate in this place, it really is"
The proposal was ultimately defeated by 154 votes to 96, a majority of 58.
Author's summary: Farage's ECHR withdrawal proposal defeated.
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