MSP
Britishabbreviation
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Example Sentences
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The Scottish Parliament has backed a bill that would allow constituents to effectively sack their MSP.
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A members' bill, tabled by Reform MSP Graham Simpson, would seek to change this by introducing a recall process and lowering the threshold for automatic disqualification from Holyrood.
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Simpson - who became Reform's sole MSP in August after defecting from the Conservatives - rejected arguments that parliamentarians who switch parties after being elected should be subject to recall.
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If the recall process was successful, the MSP's seat would be considered vacant, triggering a by-election if they were a constituency representative.
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For a list MSP, the bill proposes two options.
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