Conservative MP claims pregnant Labour MP delaying birth for Brexit vote to 'make a point'

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'I think irrespective of pairing, I think she wants to make a point that she is doing this for her constituents'

 

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God forbid an MP would represent their constituents.

It is her baby, if she wants to pop it out a few days later, so be it. TuesdayThoughts

TulipSiddiq My jaw nearly hit the floor when I heard the comment by KemiBadenoch this lunchtime. This snide comment just about sums up why I could never vote Tory.Disgraceful Even bernardjenkin seemed to understand the need for change!

I find it quite sad actually,it's been well known this deal woukd fail so it was hardly a crucial vote. My baby would have come first

Tories - worst breed ever!

It is 2019 on the planet Earth? Isn't it?

Never trust a Tory ToriesOut MayOutNow

This is who Labour are now... A bunch of middle-class activists who think the working class are thick gammon faced idiots who shouldn't be listened to...

She's a Tory, she would say that.

Just shows what an archaic system it is, a system fit for the 18th century when only men were allowed to be MPs

Would have to agree ! Going against docs advice too !

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