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Tory Michael Fabricant criticised for ‘grotesque’ tweet about rape arrest MP

Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has been accused of treating the arrest of a Tory colleague on allegations of rape and sexual assault offences as a “laughing matter”. The long-standing MP tweeted that he and other Tories would be attending Prime ...

18 May 2022 at 13:25

Put protections in place to stop future Speaker behaving like Bercow, MPs told

Safeguards must be put in place to prevent a future Speaker of the House of Commons from behaving like John Bercow, a Conservative MP has said. Michael Fabricant, who represents Lichfield, told MPs about his disappointment that since an ...

24 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Teachers condemn ‘offensive’ and ‘inaccurate’ Fabricant comments

Teachers’ leaders have condemned comments from an MP suggesting that they had a “quiet drink” in the staffroom after a long day, as he defended the Prime Minister over partygate. On Tuesday, Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant told BBC News ...

13 Apr 2022 at 12:25

Tory MP ‘factually incorrect’ to compare PM’s lockdown breach to nurses – RCN

A Tory MP was “factually incorrect” to compare Boris Johnson’s attendance at a birthday bash in Downing Street to nurses having a drink at the end of their shift, the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has said. The Prime Minister has ...

12 Apr 2022 at 21:55

Tory MP coming out as trans should prompt more ‘respectful’ conversations

The outpouring of love for Tory MP Jamie Wallis after he came out as transgender should prompt a “respectful” conversation among Conservatives over the issue, one of the party’s LGBT leaders has said. Andrew Boff, a patron of the ...

31 Mar 2022 at 03:55

Tory MP says claim minister was sacked over Muslim faith ‘stinks’

A Tory MP has sparked controversy after he said Nusrat Ghani’s claim that she was sacked as a junior minister as concerns were raised about her Muslim faith “stinks”. Michael Fabricant said the timing of her claim was “very ...

23 Jan 2022 at 18:25

Andrew Bridgen stripped of Tory whip over Covid vaccine comments

Andrew Bridgen has had the Conservative Party whip removed after having “crossed a line” in his criticism of the Covid-19 vaccine. The North West Leicestershire MP has been increasingly vocal in remarks questioning the ...

11 Jan 2023 at 12:36

Bridgen stripped of Tory whip for ‘utterly unacceptable’ Covid vaccine comments

MP Andrew Bridgen has been stripped of the Tory whip after appearing to compare Covid-19 vaccines with the Holocaust. The North West Leicestershire MP tweeted an article questioning the safety of the vaccines, adding: ...

11 Jan 2023 at 13:53

Fabricant in apology to teachers over ‘quiet drink during lockdown’ comments

Tory MP Michael Fabricant has apologised for suggesting many teachers and nurses enjoyed a “quiet drink” at the end of the day in staff rooms during lockdown. In a letter published on the NAHT schools leaders’ union ...

30 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Speaker rebukes Badenoch over ‘totally not acceptable’ handling of EU law plans

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has scolded Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch over her handling of changes to post-Brexit plans to scrap EU laws. Sir Lindsay snapped “who do you think you’re speaking to?” after Ms ...

11 May 2023 at 12:34

Older people tend to be more punctual and able to spell, says Tory MP

Older people tend to be more “punctual” and “able to spell” compared with their younger counterparts, a Conservative MP said. Michael Fabricant listed the qualities of adults aged 50 and over as he urged the ...

06 Mar 2023 at 15:46

Ministers urged to embrace ‘Twat-ism’ as a flexible work approach

Ministers have been urged to encourage “Twat-ism” – a flexible work arrangement where individuals only come into the office three days a week. Tory MP Sir Michael Fabricant praised the concept as he ...

22 Jun 2023 at 11:44

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