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The Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated the Commons ahead of PMQs for cheering too loudly as Lisa Cameron formally defected to sit with the Tories.
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The Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated the Commons ahead of PMQs for cheering too loudly as Lisa Cameron formally defected to sit with the Tories.
A former SNP MP who defected to the Conservatives has defended her decision not to stand down for a by-election. Dr Lisa Cameron said many other MPs had changed parties in recent years without triggering such a vote. In a BBC interview, she repeated her claims that she quit because of a "toxic culture" in the SNP's Westminster group.
Dr Lisa Cameron has told her five members of staff to stay away from her office in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, after being bombarded with abuse since quitting the SNP.
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