Williamson has been issued with a notice of investigation for a 'pattern of behaviour' following his comments about anti-Semitism in the Labour party.
LONDON — Labour MP Chris Williamson has been placed"under investigation" following remarks he made about antisemitism, a party spokesperson said on Wednesday.
"Chris Williamson has been given a notice of investigation for a pattern of behaviour," the spokesperson said. Williamson sparked controversy in 2017 after insisting claims that Labour had a problem with anti-Jewish behaviour in were a"dirty lowdown trick" being used for"political ends."
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