Diane Abbott – 2020 Comments about Jeremy Corbyn’s Continued Suspension

The comments made by Diane Abbott, the Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, on 18 November 2020.

Labour MPs lose the whip if suspended from the party automatically. De facto you can’t be a Labour MP if you’re not actually in the Labour Party. But removing the whip from Jeremy Corbyn now raises serious questions of due process.