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Calls for UK Parliament to recognise Santa’s contribution to Christmas

A parliamentary motion tabled by SNP MPs notes that in Ireland Santa Claus is welcomed into Irish air space each year.

His motion calls on the UK Government to ‘acknowledge the contribution of the idea of Santa Claus to Christmas’
His motion calls on the UK Government to ‘acknowledge the contribution of the idea of Santa Claus to Christmas’ (Toby Melville/PA)
By Richard Wheeler and David Lynch, PA