Reform UK has tabled an amendment to the government's Representation of the People Bill that would restrict election materials to English and Welsh, a move critics say would effectively criminalise the use of Gaelic and Scots in campaigning. Deputy leader Richard Tice proposed the measure, which would punish violations with up to six months' imprisonment and a fine. The amendment drew support from Reform MPs Lee Anderson, Sarah Pochin, Danny Kruger, Robert Jenrick, Andrew Rosindell, and Suella Braverman.
The [Scottish National Party condemned the proposal as