The Derby North MP says he is fighting to 'overturn the unconstitutional decision' to reimpose his suspension.
He also said he had celebrated the resignation of MP Joan Ryan, who quit Labour over the handling of antisemitism and bullying complaints.Williamson says Labour has been 'too apologetic'
The party was then forced to make a U-turn when more than 100 MPs and peers launched an open revolt calling for Mr Williamson to be expelled.The case is now being considered by a new antisemitism panel. A Labour Party spokeswoman said:"Chris Williamson is suspended from the Labour Party pending a hearing of the National Constitutional Committee, Labour's highest disciplinary body.A campaign group has attempted to crowdfund £75,000 to support Mr Williamson's legal action.
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