MP Cameron Thomas suspended amid police investigation
Liberal Democrat MP Cameron Thomas has had his party whip suspended following his arrest by Gloucestershire Police. The party has declined to provide further details while the investigation is ongoing.
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The suspension of a sitting MP impacts parliamentary representation and party stability in the UK.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Leigh Boobyer West of England Laurie Noble / UK Parliament It is understood Tewkesbury MP Cameron Thomas was arrested by Gloucestershire Police on Wednesday A Liberal Democrat MP has had the whip suspended pending the outcome of a police investigation, a party spokesperson said.
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