BREAKING: Reform MP Lee Anderson ordered to apologise after swearing at Parliament security guard

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Lee Anderson has been ordered to apologise successful the Commons aft swearing doubly astatine a information serviceman erstwhile his parliamentary walk didn't work.

The Independent Expert Panel (IEP) said connected Wednesday the divisive Reform UK MP had breached Parliament's bullying and harassment policy.

He was recovered to person "sworn doubly astatine a information serviceman aft his walk did not enactment erstwhile helium was trying to participate the Parliamentary property successful November 2023", the assemblage added.

The IEP said Mr Anderson appealed the uncovering - but the lawsuit has present been dismissed.

They added: "In considering the authorisation the sub-panel accepted that the complainant was near upset and intimidated by the incident, and it had contributed to him moving to a antithetic occupation successful Parliament. It besides took into relationship his views connected the due sanction.

"The sub-panel noted that pursuing his unsuccessful entreaty Mr Anderson present accepted the Commissioner’s uncovering that helium had sworn astatine the complainant and that his behaviour had been a breach of the bullying and harassment policy.

"He had besides expressed a tendency to apologise. The sub-panel accepted Mr Anderson’s grounds that helium had faced 'challenging idiosyncratic circumstances' connected the time successful question and his 'unacceptable behaviour' was 'not planned oregon premeditated'.

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