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Ex-Tory rebels threaten to stand as Conservatives in election

5 September 2019

3:32 AM

5 September 2019

3:32 AM

Rebel ex-Tory MPs are complaining of ‘unconstitutional’ treatment by their party and are planning to stand at the next election as Conservatives, I have learned. The MPs who lost the whip last night when they backed a motion to take control of the Order Paper were this morning told all their constituency data had been taken away from them, and that they must remove the Conservative logo from their websites, correspondence and so on.

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