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Apr 23, 2023 · The Labour MP apologised for saying many types of white people experience prejudice, not racism, but the party said her comments were deeply offensive and wrong. She will not represent Labour in the Commons pending an investigation into her remarks.
Diane Abbott. Diane Julie Abbott (born 27 September 1953) is a British politician who is a serving Member of Parliament (MP) for Hackney North and Stoke Newington since being elected in 1987. She served in the Shadow Cabinet of Jeremy Corbyn as Shadow Home Secretary from 2016 to 2020 and is an advisor to the Privy Council.
2 days ago · Diane Abbott has attacked Sir Keir Starmer for claiming her suspension from the party is nothing to do with him. The suspended MP, who represented Labour for 36 years until last April, said the ...
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May 1, 2024 · Diane Abbott (born September 27, 1953, London, England) is a British politician who was the first woman of African descent elected (1987) to the House of Commons. Abbott’s parents, originally from Jamaica, immigrated to the United Kingdom in the early 1950s. She was educated at Harrow County Grammar School for Girls and received a degree in ...
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Apr 24, 2023 · Diane Abbott is Britain's first black female MP and a vocal campaigner on race issues. But she has also faced criticism and suspension for her remarks on racism, gaffes and opposition to party policy.
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Mar 17, 2024 · Diane Abbott, who was suspended by Labour over alleged antisemitic comments, has apologised and asked to be readmitted to the party. Ex-deputy leader Harriet Harman and other Labour figures have expressed support for her, while Sir Keir Starmer said the investigation must be free from political interference.
Mar 13, 2024 · Diane Abbott has accused the Commons Speaker of failing democracy by not allowing her to speak during a debate focused on remarks about her. Alleged comments by a Tory donor that Ms Abbott made ...
