SNP Westminster leader's Labour mug stunt faces parliamentary probe
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn is under investigation by parliamentary authorities over his use of stationary in a stunt attacking the Labour Party.
The Aberdeen South MP last month gave mugs to journalists which mimicked Labour ads, saying:"Controls on family sizes. What's the point of Labour?" An accompanying note - on Mr Flynn's House of Commons headed paper - read:"The Labour Party has a new range of mugs in production.The mugs were an attack on theleader's refusal to commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap if his party wins the next election.
The stunt also compared Labour's stance to the one-child policy of the Chinese government, which ended in 2015., which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enablecookies or to allow those cookies just once. You can change your settings at any time via the
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