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said: "I think we've got to acknowledge what the consistent problem is and it is a Conservative party that repeatedly chooses to do what is politically expedient over what is right. It's clear from what we know this morning that Chris Pincher should never have been put back into the whip's office."
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On 3 July 2022, six new allegations against Pincher emerged, involving behaviour over a decade. Three complaints were that Pincher made unwanted advances against other MPs, one in a bar at the House of Commons and one in Pincher's parliamentary office. One complainant reportedly gave Downing Street
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Ministers initially said that Johnson was unaware of any specific complaints against Pincher when he was appointed as deputy chief whip. Later, Downing Street said Johnson was aware at the time of media reports and allegations that were "either resolved or did not progress to a formal complaint".
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In 2017, Story alleged that he had been the subject of unwanted sexual advances from Pincher in 2001, when Pincher invited Story to his flat, where Pincher massaged his neck and talked about his "future in the Conservative Party", before changing into a bathrobe. Recounting the episode, Story said
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said what Johnson knew when he appointed Pincher, who is a party ally, as whip is unclear. "We want to know who knew what and when and why those decisions were made the way they were. I don’t think anybody in Westminster believes that Boris Johnson did not know about the allegations about Mr
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The BBC subsequently reported that an official complaint and subsequent investigation into Pincher, while he was at the Foreign Office (July 2019 to February 2020), had confirmed his misconduct, and that Johnson had been made aware of the matter at that time. Sir
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had any knowledge of any specific complaints about Pincher of a similar nature. Johnson later had to admit that that was not the case, raising questions about the earlier denials and why Johnson nevertheless had chosen to appoint him as Deputy Chief Whip.
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Following a Parliamentary Standards Commission report released in July 2023 that recommended Pincher be suspended from the service of the House of Commons for 8 weeks, Pincher appealed the verdict and lost his appeal in September 2023, upon which
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on 5 July 2022, Johnson said he had appointed Pincher to a government position and had been told about a misconduct complaint against him. Johnson said he had made a "bad mistake" by not acting on the information.
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On 6 July 2023, the Committee recommended an 8-week suspension. Pincher appealed their decision, but lost the appeal in September 2023. Before this went to a vote of all MPs, Pincher resigned his seat.
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The treatment of alleged victims was also subject to controversy when it emerged that one of Pincher's alleged victims was asked about their sexuality by the Assistant Government Whip
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said the full truth was needed about events and allegations, asking for the whip to be withdrawn from Pincher as a start, and saying that standards in public life were involved.
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said the allegations were so serious it was hard to see how Pincher could stay an MP. She called for a thorough investigation and for Pincher to lose the Conservative whip.
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details in February and expressed concerns over Pincher becoming a whip in charge of other MPs' welfare. Pincher maintained he had no intention of resigning as an MP.
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The Standards Commissioner investigated whether Pincher harmed the House of Commons by "causing significant damage" to its reputation. He then sent his report to the
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Tamworth Conservative deputy mayor Daniel Cook said Pincher sexually assaulted him in 2005 and 2006, and that he had lodged a complaint with the Conservative Party.
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reported that "Two police forces investigated allegations of sexual assault by a man believed to be the MP Christopher Pincher."
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as an 'independent' member of it. Rayner said Johnson had been "dragged kicking and screaming into taking any action at all."
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Pincher resigned as a Government Deputy Chief Whip on 30 June 2022, saying he had "drunk far too much" the night before at the
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to be held in Pincher's seat, as the events were considered "much worse" than when the former Conservative MP
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He was suspended as a Conservative MP, but it was reported that he would retain his seat in
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said Johnson joked about him being "Pincher by name, pincher by nature" in 2020. Labour MP
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editorial as an "extraordinary, devastating intervention", saying about the denial by
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said that "the latest episode" showed that standards in public life had dropped under
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was caught watching pornography in the House of Commons earlier in the year. Labour
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The government initially denied that, at the time of Pincher's appointment,
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resigned minutes later. The vice-chair of the Conservative Party,
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Lock, Samantha; Badshah, Nadeem; Sparrow, Andrew (5 July 2022).
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families
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British support for Ukraine in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
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that Pincher's advances had made him seem like a "pound shop
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Devine, Kieran; Dunford, Daniel; Rao, Ganesh (6 July 2022).
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Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
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movement against sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and
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Permanent Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
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Johnson allegedly referred to Pincher as "handsy" and
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