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Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
« on: February 09, 2025, 11:05:43 AM »
The worrying thing for the Labour Party is that this appears to have gone unchecked and uncalled out in a group containing other councillors, and another MP.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y7zperkelo

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Re: Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2025, 11:43:39 AM »
The worrying thing for the Labour Party is that this appears to have gone unchecked and uncalled out in a group containing other councillors, and another MP.


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5y7zperkelo
Not sure what you mean.

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Re: Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2025, 11:50:56 AM »
Not sure what you mean.
According to the story the WhatsApp group contain about a dozen Labour councillors, and a fellow MP, and thet didn't report the racism, sexism, anti sedition, and just unpleasant walkers but were happy to remain members.

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Re: Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked over messages
« Reply #3 on: February 10, 2025, 07:50:30 AM »
And the second Labour MP, though not an MP at the time, apologises for comments he made, and not speaking up earlier.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1lv1gqgmdzo