Christmas break for MPs is to be extended by almost a week – after they worked for one extra day to vote on the Brexit trade deal Commons Leader Jacob Rees-Mogg set to announce delay to parliament return The Christmas break for MPs is to be extended by six days until January 11 MPs will … Read more
Labour MP Zarah Sultana has branded Jacob Rees-Mogg a ‘Scrooge’ and sent the Commons leader a signed copy of the classic novel by Charles Dickens. The Tory politician accused the UN humanitarian agency of trying to score ‘cheap political points’ last week after it backed a programme to help feed hungry children in the UK. … Read more
MPs have been warned they may have to work on Christmas Eve, raising hopes of a last-minute Brexit deal with Brussels. Boris Johnson is reportedly preparing to push back the Christmas recess of Parliament if he can secure a late break-through with EU negotiators. Under plans being inspected by leader of the House of Commons, … Read more
Jacob Rees-Mogg today insisted ‘there is no last moment’ to strike a post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union as he said talks could continue right up to the deadline on December 31. The Commons Leader suggested the UK would be willing to negotiate with Brussels ‘until Big Ben strikes 11 o’clock’ on New Year’s … Read more
Cabinet split over tax rises to fill Covid black hole: Jacob Rees-Mogg warns Tories could lose election if they break manifesto pledge – despite Rishi Sunak insisting more money must be raised Jacob Rees-Mogg said it is ‘very important to maintain manifesto commitments’ The Commons Leader said breaking pledges has ‘consequences’ at ballot box He … Read more
Jacob Rees-Mogg is self-isolating at home after one of his children started showing coronavirus symptoms Leader of the House of Commons is self isolating while waiting for the test result Children are: Peter, 12, Mary, 11, Thomas, 10, Anselm, 8, Alfred, 4 and Sixtus, 3 Oldest 5 had their first day back at £18,000-a-year school … Read more
The Rees-MOB: Jacob Rees-Mogg shares snap of his five eldest children on morning of their first day back at school after six-month Covid break By Sebastian Shakespeare for the Daily Mail Published: 08:00 BST, 3 September 2020 | Updated: 08:04 BST, 3 September 2020 No sign of any qualms about returning to school in the … Read more
Labour MP call Jacob Rees Mogg a ‘s***bag racist w******’ and a ‘fat old racist’ after the Tory MP said Brits should not be ‘enslaved to political correctness’ in BBC Proms row Neil Coyle sent the bizarre post late last night in a response to Mr Rees-Mogg He also replied to Nigel Farage saying only … Read more
Jacob Rees-Mogg turned heads as he tucked into an ice cream while walking along a harbourside in Weymouth today. The Conservative MP for East Somerset was dressed in a sharp double-breasted suit as he visited the town and was joined by the similarly-dapper MP for South Dorset, Richard Drax. They visited several businesses, including a … Read more
A Georgian country mansion that was the childhood home of MP Jacob Rees-Mogg before being turned into a hotel has gone on the market for £9.5million. Ston Easton Park is a stunning Grade I listed property with Grade II listed gardens designed by 18th century landscape gardener Humphry Repton. Rees-Mogg’s father and former-editor of The Times … Read more