In the doghouse

Mace | 7th October 2020 | Uncategorised
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Lisa Cameron's most disappointing moment in the chamber

Fighting like cats and dogs is one way to get tongues wagging. When asked for her most disappointing moment in the chamber, Lisa Cameron tells The Mace it was when an MP “woofed” at her colleague. She explains that he had said he was giving her a “friendly canine salute”. No doubt the woofer has his tail firmly between his legs now....

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