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Stan Collymore causes a stir on Twitter as he joins the SNP after Syria vote

Published 11:52 3 Dec 2015 GMT

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Stan Collymore causes a stir on Twitter as he joins the SNP after Syria vote

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Former England footballer Stan Collymore has decided to join the Scottish National Party after it voted against launching air strikes in Syria.

Disapproving of the fact that many Labour MPs were voting in favour of the action, Collymore announced he had left the Labour Party just months after rejoining - and asked if it was possible for him to join the SNP. https://twitter.com/StanCollymore/status/672189903308984320 Minutes later, the 44-year-old tweeted a screenshot to show that he'd joined. https://twitter.com/StanCollymore/status/672195460745052162 After accusing the Labour Party of being infiltrated by Tories, the pundit claimed that it was time for change. Predictably, his decison to join SNP provoked a mixed response on Twitter... https://twitter.com/Kev2D2/status/672366797383974912 https://twitter.com/ForzaPapac/status/672366087590297600 https://twitter.com/joemgowan/status/672366405241716736 https://twitter.com/Riflemanrgj/status/672368603002445824 https://twitter.com/robreevesmusic/status/672365991603630080 https://twitter.com/blackpoolarab73/status/672363451331837952

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Stan Collymore causes a stir on Twitter as he joins the SNP after Syria vote