Michael Fabricant slammed for ‘grotesque’ remark making ‘light’ of Tory MP accused of rape
Michael Fabricant claimed only ‘professional offence-takers’ would take issue with his comment A Tory MP has been branded “grotesque” and accused of having an “absolutely shameful disregard” for the alleged victims of a Conservative MP arrested on suspicion of rape, for suggesting there would be a “strong turnout” at PMQs Wednesday as MPs seek to […]
4 years ago
Tory MP wants No 10 to get a bar so aides don’t have to carry suitcases of alcohol
Fabricant suggested ‘the rules were not clear’ – despite being set by the PM MP for Lichfield Michael Fabricant has called for No 10 to get a bar installed so they no longer have to smuggle booze into the building inside suitcases following the Partygate fines handed out on Monday. Speaking on BBC Radio 5 […]
4 years ago
MP says Tory Islamophobia claims can’t be true because Nus Ghani ‘isn’t obviously Muslim’
He said her allegations of Islamophobia ‘stink’ Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has dismissed Nusrat Ghani’s claims of Tory Islamophobia because she “isn’t obviously Muslim.” Speaking to Andrew Pierce on LBC, Fabricant described her claim that she was sacked from a ministerial role because of her “Muslimness” as “lame.” He told the radio station that “prejudice […]
4 years ago
Tory MP dismisses party blackmail claims – by confirming culture of intimidation and threats
Michael Fabricant confirms ‘culture of threats’ in Westminster A Tory MP has confirmed reports of threatening behaviour in parliament in an attempt to seemingly downplay claims that MPs are being “blackmailed” into not challenging the prime minister. Michael Fabricant, a staunch supporter of Boris Johnson’s leadership, spoke out on Thursday in response to a statement […]
4 years ago
Tory MP accuses BBC of ‘coup attempt’ on Boris for reporting No 10 parties
Don’t mention the hair… Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has accused the BBC of attempting to mount a “coup” against Boris Johnson for reporting on the ongoing Partygate scandal. On Saturday, Fabricant (71) tweeted the following in response to a BBC Radio 4 news bulletin detailing supposed backlash that the Prime Minister has received following yet […]
4 years ago
Tory MP apologises for tweeting image of Sadiq Khan being mounted by pig balloon
The London mayor has called for the Conservative Party to take action after Michael Fabricant shared the image that has led to accusations of Islamophobia Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has issued an apology after tweeting a cartoon image of Sadiq Khan being mounted by an inflatable pig. The social media post quickly led to accusations of […]
8 years ago