Ewing MP for the Scottish National Party stands outside Parliament after calling Britain's Defence Secretary Hoon a back-stabbing coward in London. Annabelle Ewing Member of Parliament for the Scottish National Party stands outside the Houses of Parliament after calling Britain's Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon a "back-stabbing coward" December 16, 2004 in London during the debate in the Commons over the plans to merge Scottish Regiments. The Deputy Speaker of the House, Sir Alan Haselhurst, asked her to leave the commons chamber after she refused to withdraw her comments. REUTERS/Matt Dunham