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  • January 28th, 2024

Board welcomes suspension of Labour MP for disgraceful comments made on Holocaust Memorial Day

International Holocaust Memorial Day

The Board of Deputies welcomes the suspension of Kate Osamor MP after her offensive remarks made on Holocaust Memorial Day. Our statement:

“We commend the Labour Party for suspending the whip from Ms Osamor following her disgraceful comments regarding Holocaust Memorial Day. This is the right decision, sending a clear message that such behaviour is unacceptable. We trust that the investigation will proceed swiftly.”

We commend the Labour Party for suspending the whip from Ms Osamor following her disgraceful comments regarding Holocaust Memorial Day. This is the right decision, sending a clear message that such behaviour is unacceptable. We trust that the investigation will proceed swiftly.

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