Article 6C1EF Woman sexually assaulted by MP condemns Labour’s complaints process

Woman sexually assaulted by MP condemns Labour’s complaints process

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Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
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Exclusive: Ms A's comments come as another MP, Geraint Davies, faces allegations of sexual harassment

A woman who was repeatedly sexually assaulted by a Labour MP has condemned the party's complaints procedures as fake" and a political stunt" after the launch of a separate inquiry into claims against Geraint Davies.

The former member for Hartlepool, Mike Hill, was found by a tribunal last year to have victimised his former staff member, known as Ms A, after she spurned his advances. She said the party had initially ignored her complaints, then tried to cover them up, and had offered her little support during a four-year fight for justice.

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