A Labour MP has told how she has been banned from taking her three-month-old baby into the Houses of Commons. Stella Creasy was told by Parliamentary authorities she was not allowed to take her breastfeeding baby to work with her after he accompanied her to a Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday.
The MP has been previously pictured cradling her sleeping child in a sling strapped to her chest as she takes part in parliamentary business.
But following Tuesday's debate the mother -of-two received an email from the office of the Chairman of Ways and Means - the formal title for Deputy Speaker Eleanor Laing - reminding her of the rules which do not permit children in the Commons, which were updated in September.
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