https://erskinemay.parliament.uk/section/4912/recall-of-mps/ If she was suspended from parliament (not just the party) then she would meet the conditions for recall. I don’t think she has been suspended, yet.
Also; 1/10 of voters is a high bar to meet in the Tory heartland.
This is a well researched article which cites its sources and wasn’t posted by a Reddit bot so I have to wonder who is downvoting it?
Lol, you have just described our MP (and I suspect most Tory mp’s!)
The land cost alone for hs2 runs into the billions, it’s just very expensive to do.
No, it’s a Froot
The Commons Privileges Committee is not a judicial proceeding. It operates according to the rules and conventions of the UK Parliament. It is separate from the legal process, because only parliamentarians can make decisions about issues of parliamentary privilege. (Verbatim definition from parliament.uk above) So whilst I’d love to agree with you, the law cannot be applied because it is not a “judicial proceeding” by definition.
It’s essentially an honour based system so there’s no real consequences.
Although… I do wonder if there are grounds for the charge of misconduct in a public office. Johnson’s behaviour seems to meet some of the tests set by CPS but I expect it would need to be referred to them and that will never happen.
You hit the nail on the head there.
I expect all you have to do is follow the money to find out why their ideology is so flexible!