MPs to propose motion to expel Nadine Dorries, putting Sunak on the spot

Liberal Democrats will table a motion calling for former culture secretary to be suspended from the Commons

will table a motion on the first day that Parliament returns on Monday 4 September, demanding Ms Dorries returns to the Commons by Thursday 14 September or face a 10-day suspension, triggering a recall petition.

“We need an end to this sorry saga, once and for all,” Ms Cooper said. “Nadine Dorries must resign, if not this Government must do the right thing and force her to.” The move presents a major headache for Mr Sunak who will now have to decide whether to give the motion the parliamentary time to be debated and voted upon in the Commons.

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