Nigel Farage Heckled in Commons
Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, was repeatedly heckled by fellow MPs while proposing a withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in the Commons.
Children, be quiet!
Farage argued that the ECHR is "unfinished business" and that "Brexit cannot be completed while we're subject to a foreign court".
- Most Labour and Conservative benches were empty during his speech.
- Liberal Democrats and other opposition MPs attended mainly to heckle Farage.
- Farage was reminded of his 2017 promise to leave the UK if EU withdrawal was a disaster.
Author's summary: Farage faces heckling in Commons over ECHR withdrawal proposal.
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