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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ashley Cowburn

John Bercow banned from holding Commons pass and branded ‘serial bully’ by panel

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Former Commons speaker John Bercow has been handed a lifetime ban for holding a parliamentary pass after an inquiry concluded he was a “serial bully”.

In a damning report, the Independent Expert Panel (IEP) upheld 21 allegations against Mr Bercow across three complainants, saying the behaviour “had no place in any workplace”.

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