The Independent - 05.09.2019

(Tuis.) #1
MONDAY 5 AUGUST 2019

Labour facing a fresh


Williamson row as MP to speak


at party conference


The controversial MP is currently suspended from the party (Getty)


BENJAMIN KENTISH


Labour faces the prospect of its annual conference being overshadowed by another antisemitism row after
Chris Williamson announced that he would be speaking at numerous events during the gathering next
month.


The controversial Derby North MP is currently suspended from the party over his comments about
antisemitism but said he would address members at multiple events during the conference in Brighton. The


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