'Well it was a long speech': MP Steve Darling's guide dog Jennie leaves people in hysterics as she snoozes her way through Rachel Reeves's budget announcement

As Rachel Reeves delivered the Autumn Budget this afternoon, it was clear not everyone in the House of Commons was giving it their full attention. Golden Retriever Jennie, who is owned by Liberal Democrat MP Steve Darling, was spotted snoozing peacefully as the Chancellor delivered Labour's budget on Wednesday - leaving fans of the guide dog in hysterics. Golden Retriever Jennie, owned by MP Steve Darling, was spotted laying fast asleep as Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the budget in the Commons on Wednesday The golden pooch - who is a service dog - was pictured flat out on her side as she caught up on some well earned rest The Common's canine caught the attention of fans watching from home - with dozens left in hysterics after noticing Jennie flat out on the ground. The Common's canine caught the attention of fans watching from home - with dozens left in hysterics after noticing Jennie flat out on the ground The Common's canine caught the attention of fans watching from home - with many dozens in hysterics taking to social media Jennie, who belongs to the Liberal Democrat Steve Darling, and has previously b een dubbed the 'best politician in parliament' after winning hearts thanks to adorable pictures of her online The Liberal Democrat caused a storm online when social media caught wind that there would be one particularly cute new face in the commons. One tweet from last week revealed the pooch fast asleep during Prime Minister's Question time - her head resting comfortably over her paws Since she became an honourary member of the House of Commons, Jennie has been spotted kipping her way through PMQs on a number of occasions Darling, who is registered blind, since shared photos of her - causing social media users to say they would 'die for her' adding she is 'exactly what politics needs' The dog was also previously caught up in controversy in Torbay, when a charity alleged Tory campaigners accused Darling of using her for 'political purposes' 'We ended up having four people trying to get the dog off of Jennie.