MP Margaret Ferrier should be suspended from parliament for 30 days for Covid breach say Standards Committee

The Standards Committee has ruled that the MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, Margaret Ferrier, should be suspended from the House of Commons for 30 days. This is as a result of her breaching Covid rules.

The recommendation is for Ms Ferrier to be suspended for 30 days. She admitted she broke Covid rules in September 2020 when, despite testing positive for Coronavirus, she travelled by train from London to Scotland.