Labour chair defends admission of Elphicke while Abbott is suspended

Labour chair defends admission of Elphicke while Abbott is suspended

Anneliese Dodds backs move to accept Conservative defector Natalie Elphicke as backlash grows

The chair of the Labour party has defended the decision to admit a staunchly rightwing MP while Diane Abbott remains suspended and has been under investigation for more than a year.

Anneliese Dodds said she believed Elphicke was a good fit for Labour because her remarks on border security and housing were “absolutely fundamental to the Labour party”.

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