MP Ordered to Apologise After ‘Snatching Phone’ and Hugging Employee
The Independent Expert Panel said his conduct breached Parliament’s bullying policy and ordered an unreserved apology after he accepted the findings.
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Labour MP apologises for hugging parliamentary staffer after bullying probe
A Labour MP has apologised for hugging a parliamentary staffer following the conclusion of an investigation into bullying.Tony Vaughan, the MP for Folkstone and Hythe, “snatched” a phone from a female employee, repeatedly cursed, banged his keyboard and stormed out of his office, the probe found. He also was found to have hugged the staffer without asking for her consent. The employee first reported Mr Vaughan to Parliament’s Independent Complai…
Labour MP Tony Vaughan Ordered to Apologise to Commons for Bullying Staffer
Labour MP Tony Vaughan has been ordered by the Independent Expert Panel (IEP) to make an unreserved apology on the floor of the Commons after breaching Parliament’s bullying and harassment policy. Vaughan’s appeals failed… The Standards Commissioner found he hugged a member of his constituency staff without consent at an office event, took her personal…
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