In full: Reform MPs struggle to find seats as they arrive in Commons for the first time

Reform MPs have struggled to find seats in the House of Commons as Parliament returned to work this afternoon for the first time since the general election.
The Commons was absolutely packed for the formal reopening and Reform MPs had to stand as proceedings got underway.
The main job of MPs this afternoon is to elect a new Speaker.
Read more: www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/...
Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now:
www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/...
Get the latest headlines: www.telegraph.co.uk/
Telegraph.co.uk and / telegraphtv are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.

[@kaxar6954]

Claustrophobic. Hopefully the air circulation is optimum.

[@truss601]

First thing Nigel says, with no notes, calls John Bercow a little man, stands up for democracy while simultaneously charming the speaker. Nigel didn't struggle to find his seat, or his words.

[@philiplmoore3995]

at least our man Nigels there !

[@jaywales7421]

I bet a lot of expenses are going in for today

[@TrickyTone873]

Cat Smith is the worst kind of self serving MP. She represents everything that is wrong with Parliament

[@alastairhopkins245]

Struggling to find seats???

[@williamthomas5237]

what about allegience to the People we pay your wages

[@user-hf1pg2ey6l]

All those people, and what good are they? What exactly have they done for the country, and I mean all of them regardless of affiliation? I'm not impressed.

[@BinnyBongBaron_AoE]

With everything to say about these 3 hours, that was your main takeaway.

[@zibbezabba2491]

Lots of backslapping and congrats to each other for riding the gravy train for years without falling off. Sickening.

[@alansalter1836]

Excellent job Mr Farage

[@iankingsleys2818]

I confess being puzzled in that I sure Lib Dem MP Tim Farron afformed, but he quoit of Lib dem Leader as he was "torn between living as a faithful Christian and serving as a political leader

[@DonnieDarko_831]

You'd think with all his wealth, Starmer could afford a packet of lozenges!

[@williamthomas5237]

Thankfully im awake to the situation regarding the Saxenburgs

[@ML-xh1go]

Rwanda will not give back the 270 million pounds of taxpayers money,because labour cancelled the deal. So expect to see our country ruined by Labour 100,000 illegals amnesty,that’s 300,000 family members, thanks a lot Labour voters,

[@OBGynKenobi]

I think it's so great that they get to swear or affirm and use their own language as well.

[@jeffmcninch6563]

Come on who bloody cares. A fox is in the chicken house

[@user-js3rg9sj1k]

They all look poor

[@deanpendigrast7255]

The U.k parliament looks like Indian train station crowded

[@ginnycresswell5467]

Get in there nigel what are they?