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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: tory mps

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Usage examples:

Allies claimed had been searching online for 'Dominator' combine harvesters when he first came across an adult website, which was spotted by other Tory MPs in the chamber with him.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11637593/Tractor-porn-scandal-ex-MP-Neil-Parish-says-wants-run-Parliament-election.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

And support from some Tory MPs for those who carry out violent raids on refugee accommodation legitimises the racist hatred.

Source: https://socialistworker.co.uk/news/anti-refugee-riot-in-liverpool-is-a-terrible-warning/

A quarter of Tory MPs are landlords and a fifth of all Tory Party donations are made by property companies.

Source: https://leftfootforward.org/2023/03/diane-abbott-mp-the-government-is-deepening-the-crisis-in-private-rented-property/

A senior party source said they were expecting “lots more” of the 352 Tory MPs to announce they were leaving as the election approaches.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jul/01/tories-mass-exodus-parliament-mps-quit-commons

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has been clear that his priority is bringing down inflation, meaning that tax cuts demanded by a small band of vocal Tory MPs on the right of the party will be ignored.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jan/29/rishi-sunak-prime-minister-pitfalls-challenges

David Jones, the deputy chairman of the European Research Group of Tory MPs, questioned whether the Rwanda Bill was “sufficiently watertight” to act as a “significant deterrent” to small boat crossings.

Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/12/12/rishi-sunak-latest-news-tories-labour-starmer-live/

Despite legal advice against the move, Tory MPs urged ministers to intervene anyway.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/ulez-sadiq-khan-rishi-sunak-b2397801.html

He criticised the use of the term “the blob”, a phrase deployed often by some Tory MPs to attack Whitehall officials.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/nadine-dorries-peerage-boris-investigation-b2373867.html

However, right-wing Tory MPs are also understood to be drawing up plans to further toughen the bill with an amendment to pull the UK out of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR).

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sunak-braverman-small-boats-trump-b2300541.html

It followed outrage from Tory MPs about the removal of the word “women” from some of the NHS’s online guidance.

Source: https://www.bridgwatermercury.co.uk/news/23830481.steve-barclay-ban-trans-women-nhs-female-wards/?ref=rss

It would mark yet another hire by the broadcaster of Conservative politicians – including Tory MPs Jacob Rees-Mogg, Philip Davies and Esther McVey.

Source: https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/lee-anderson-talk-show-host-gb-news

Johnson allies have attempted to undermine the inquiry, calling it a “McCarthyite witchhunt” and have put pressure on four Tory MPs on the committee to quit.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/keir-starmer-boris-johnson-partygate-inquiry-b2304236.html

Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer claimed Mr Jenrick's comments were part of an "open revolt" from the Tory MPs who want to see immigration cut.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67568637?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Meanwhile, Tory MPs urged the government to begin the Rwanda flights, adding: 'If the appeal court decides in the government's favour, and they are likely to, given the High Court's decision, flights should take off as soon as possible thereafter.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12009469/Asylum-seekers-launch-appeal-overturn-High-Court-decision-lawfully-send-migrants-Rwanda.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Mr Sunak had been under intense pressure from Tory MPs in recent days to fire Mr Zahawi amid fears he would hurt the party’s re-election chances.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sunak-replace-zahawi-boris-johnson-b2271396.html

OPINION: Will the regulator allow two Tory MPs to interview a Tory chancellor about a Tory Budget on a news channel?

Source: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/gb-news-talk-tv-ofcom-must-stop-conservative-mps-news/

Some Tory MPs are pushing Mr Sunak to go further still by coming up with a “derogation” of the convention in the case of Rwanda.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/sunak-rwanda-flights-hunt-echr-b2449928.html

Sunak’s statement distances himself from the demands of some of his backbenchers – with 36 Tory MPs and peers writing to Tim Davie to demand a full apology from Lineker.

Source: https://www.spectator.com.au/2023/03/rishi-sunak-tries-to-defuse-the-gary-lineker-row/

The arrest of a parliamentary researcher under the Official Secrets Act has revived debates about the UK’s relationship with the Beijing, with some Tory MPs now pushing the Government to take a stronger stance and to label China a “threat”.

Source: https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2023/09/18/braverman-says-strong-case-to-label-china-as-national-security-threat/

The campaign by the newspaper is supported by Stephen Morgan and Penny Mordaunt, Portsmouth’s Labour and Tory MPs respectively, and the Liberal Democrat-run Portsmouth City Council.

Source: https://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/2023/news/daily-launches-final-push-against-legal-threat-firm/