Anderson's wife suspended by Tories after Reform UK campaigning photo emerges
The Independent|April 15, 2024
Lee Anderson’s wife, a Conservative councillor, has been suspended by the party after she was seen in a photo that appears to show her campaigning for her husband’s rival party, Reform UK.
ZOE GRUNEWALD
Anderson's wife suspended by Tories after Reform UK campaigning photo emerges

The Tories have launched an investigation after the Ashfield MP posted the picture on Twitter/X, which shows Sinead Anderson among a group of people canvassing for Reform in Selston alongside her husband.

A Tory spokesperson said: “Mrs Anderson has been suspended pending investigation. The Conservative Party has a robust complaints process in place. “This process is rightly a confidential one, so that complainants can come forward in confidence.” 

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