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SNP's Blackford branded 'extremely rude' after refusing to sit down during debate

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Brexit debate. Blackford intervened on his colleague Pete Wishart to raise concerns on the government's approach to devolution on Brexit matters.

But his speech was far longer than MPs expected, prompting the deputy speaker to interrupt. Dame Rosie Winterton said: "It's quite a long intervention."She calledWishart to resume his speech, but Blackford continued speaking - prompting a furious response from the Tory benches while Dame Rosie urged him to stop.Blackford thundered: "I will say to the Deputy Speaker, that Scotland's voice will be heard."Dame Rosie replied: "That was extremely rude, extremely rude, extremely rude.

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