Two MPs resign as Stephen Flynn plans overhaul of how front bench works

Dec 9, 2022

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Transport: No major impact forecast at Glasgow Airport despite strikes
Politics: Stephen Flynn planning overhaul of how front bench works as two MPs resign
Royal Mail: Everything you need to know about the Royal Mail strikes in December
Film: The 10 feature films tipped to win the Academy Award for Best Picture
Eilidh Barbour interview: 'Broadcasting Scottish women's football can break down barriers'

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	Stephen Flynn planning overhaul of how front bench works as two MPs resign

	Newly-appointed SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn is planning an overhaul of how the party’s front bench works to help the drive towards independence as two of his senior MPs quit their roles.

Stephen Flynn planning overhaul of how front bench works as two MPs resign

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