John Bercow should be barred from holding public office or positions of leadership, a former Black Rod has said, as the former Speaker was found to have bullied staff during his tenure in the House of Commons and repeatedly lied to investigators.
Lt Gen David Leakey, who made one of the complaints against Bercow and acted as a witness to others, told the Guardian he had been determined to ensure Bercow’s record was examined fully.
