Polling shows ’30p Lee Anderson’ is on track to lose his seat by a whopping margin
It comes after the Tory MP said food bank use has gone up because of people who "cannot cook properly" and "cannot budget".
It comes after the Tory MP said food bank use has gone up because of people who "cannot cook properly" and "cannot budget".
It's ok, it's been a long week for us all, Lee.
He also told the Sunday Mirror that not all people who use food banks are “poor.”
"Lee Anderson making outrageous, libellous statements is he?" tweeted Jack Monroe.
Mr Anderson was among three Tory MPs investigated over allegations of anti-Semitism in December 2019, and was said to be an active member of a Facebook group where George Soros conspiracies were promoted.
The former deputy Tory Party chairman said he joined the 'no' lobby but couldn't go through with it after some "micky taking" from Labour MPs.
'I'm shocked that he thinks that an appropriate thing to say in this place.'
The former deputy Tory chairman said he stands by the ‘sentiment of his comments’ after accusing the Mayor of London of being controlled by Islamists.
The Prime Minister said the MP had the whip suspended because his comments about Sadiq Khan ‘weren’t acceptable’.
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