Harassment claims: did Westminster's culture of impunity ever go away?

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Harassment claims: did Westminster's culture of impunity ever go away?
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Tough measures have been introduced but handling of new allegations has raised concerns

Almost three years since the “Pestminster” scandal, where multiple MPs were accused of assault and lewd behaviour seeminglyAn MP can be sacked and a byelection called if claims of bullying or inappropriate behaviour are proved. Complaints must now be handled by theThis year MPs voted in favour of supporting the formation of an independent panel of experts to deal with bullying and harassment allegations against them. Previously it had been MPs themselves who would decide on any actions.

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