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No, babies shouldn't be allowed in the Commons

29 December 2021

8:05 PM

29 December 2021

8:05 PM

Babies have no place in the chamber.I’ve asked to leave debates to feed my child a few times and have never been turned down. This is a debate about childcare that is wrongly being presented as one of rights and representation.

Is this a question of being banned from doing our jobs unless babies are allowed?No.The

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