“At the end of the day, I want to make sure everyone feels supported and has somewhere to turn.”
, House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle stressed that he took the recent allegations – which included reports of bullying and sexual comments – “very seriously”, and said he thought it was time for Westminster to review its working practices. Misogyny in politics: the sexism being directed at Angela Rayner is despicable – but they’re not isolated
“In my opinion, it is time to consider radical action and review structures and processes that could make a difference. Some serious allegations have been made, which we must address as a matter of urgency. It is imperative we do the right thing by staff, and MPs as well.”
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