SNP deputy Westminster leader Mhairi Black joked the Deputy Prime Minister would lose his seat at the next general election, provoking laughter on the SNP benches.

Responding to Oliver Dowden’s comments on her announcement she would be stepping down, she said: “The Deputy Prime Minister, I thank him for his kind words and we did join this place at the same time and I’m pretty sure we’ll be leaving at the same time.”

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