Article 6AHRZ Labour’s Jess Phillips opens up about taking anti-anxiety medication

Labour’s Jess Phillips opens up about taking anti-anxiety medication

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Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6AHRZ)

Frontbencher says MPs face extreme trauma but are just expected to deal with it as part of your job'

The Labour frontbencher Jess Phillips has opened up about taking anti-anxiety medication amid the experiences and attacks she has faced an MP, but said: I'm a tough old bird."

The Westminster Bridge terror attack and murder of two parliamentarians - Jo Cox and David Amess - had caused extreme trauma" but MPs were just expected to deal with it as part of your job", Phillips said.

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