George Galloway left hanging after David Davis snubs his plea
George Galloway faced humiliation as David Davis, a prominent Tory figure, rejected his request for assistance during his swearing-in ceremony.
Expectations dashed as David Davis backs out of escorting Galloway
The newly elected MP for Rochdale had boasted that David Davis would accompany him for his oath on Monday, a customary practice where a new MP is introduced by two others when they enter the House of Commons.
David Davis cites free speech concerns in decision to not assist Galloway
Initially open to the idea, David Davis later changed his mind after George Galloway's deputy, former Labour MP Chris Williamson, refused to condemn a recent event involving Hamas.
Rishi Sunak criticizes Galloway in speech denouncing extremism
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak singled out George Galloway for criticism during a speech addressing the rise of extremism on UK streets.
Potential backup MPs may step in to flank Galloway
If no MP agrees to stand alongside George Galloway, senior MPs like Sir Peter Bottomley may be called upon to assist during the swearing-in ceremony.
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