Millions to be Spent on Personal Bodyguards for MPs Amid Threats

Extra Security Measures on the Horizon

Millions of pounds are set to be allocated for personal bodyguards for Members of Parliament in the wake of recent threats, Trending In The News can reveal. Negotiations are underway for an additional £15 million to be earmarked for MPs facing the highest levels of risk, along with security upgrades for their constituencies and private residences.

Protection Amid Chaotic Scenes

Following a tumultuous incident where the Commons was besieged by anti-Israel demonstrators, at least three MPs have been provided with close protection. Concerns over safety have been voiced by MPs as they navigate through chaotic scenes outside of Parliament.

Commitment to Defend Democracy

Security Minister Tom Tugendhat, in collaboration with the Treasury, is putting the finishing touches on the security package, expected to be unveiled this week. Tugendhat reassured MPs that the government is prepared to take any necessary measures to safeguard members and uphold democracy.

Speaker's Clash with SNP

A fresh clash erupted between Commons Speaker and SNP after a Gaza ceasefire debate was blocked. The controversy led to 80 MPs publicly calling for Sir Lindsay Hoyle's resignation, with SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn criticizing the Speaker's actions.

Revelations of Political Tactics

Labour's Chris Bryant admitted to employing questionable tactics to delay a debate, allowing Sir Keir Starmer an opportunity to influence Hoyle's decision last week. Bryant's confession sparked demands for an investigation from the Conservative Party.