The Conservative Party said it had launched an investigation after the Ashfield MP posted the picture on X, formerly Twitter, last Saturday.
A Conservative councillor married to Lee Anderson has been suspended by the party after he shared a photo that appears to show her campaigning for Reform UK
The Tories said they would launch an investigation after the Ashfield MP posted the picture on X, formerly Twitter, last Saturday. If Ms Anderson, who is a senior member of Nottinghamshire County Council, is found to have campaigned for a rival party, it would be a breach of party rules.It comes after the former Tory deputy chairman, who is now Reform’s only MP following his defection from the Conservatives after losing the party whip, announced a non-aggression pact with a number of former party colleagues.
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