Manchester Labour MP's savage response to Tory MP amid Rochdale by-election Question Time row
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA Manchester Labour MP drew applause from the BBC Question Time audience as she blasted a Conservativeover his party's history of 'misbehaving' MPs.
When confronted with criticism over Labour's recent handling of anti-Semitic comments from prospective MPs, Lucy Powell said: "You know what Graham, I honestly won't take lectures from you." The Manchester Central MP added: "Because we've had many by-elections over these past few years as a result of your MPs, going around misbehaving, going around taking money and asking questions in parliament, going around exposing themselves to their staff, going around creating mayhem, Chris Pincher, pincher by name, pincher by nature ...
when your party stood by those people at every stage I will not take any lectures from you on party discipline." In response Tory MP Graham Stuart, the Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero, pointed out that the prime minister in charge was not just the one before Rishi Sunak, but Boris Johnson, the one before that. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
just click here to give it a go Some viewers took to social media at the expense of Tory MP Graham Stuart. One wrote: "Lucy Powell shredding Graham Stuart.
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