London: Prime Minister Keir Starmer dismissed a Minister of Health Junior, Andrew Gwynne, and suspended him from the Labor Party after sending offensive messages of WhatsApp about the constituents and other parliamentarians, who admitted that they were “poorly judged.”
Andrew Gwynne, who was Minister of Health, apologized on the social media platform X after a report by the report Sunday mail that had sent WhatsApp messages insulting the components and other members of Parliament.
“I deeply regret my poorly judged and apologized comments for any crime that has caused,” he said.
“I completely understand the decisions that the Prime Minister (Prime Minister) and the party have taken and, although very sad for having been suspended, they will support them in any way that can.”
A government spokesman said that Starmer was determined to maintain high standards of behavior in public office.
“He will not hesitate to take measures against any minister who does not comply with these standards, as he has done in this case,” said the spokesman.
Labor won a large majority in an election last July, but opinion polls show that their popularity has fallen since then, with the party fighting after the first false steps for donations and to boost economic growth.
Tulip Siddiq resigned as minister responsible for financial services and the fight against corruption last month after questions about his financial ties with Sheikh Hasina, expelled last year as Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Siddiq denies bad actions.
Louise Haigh resigned as Minister of Transportation in November after she recognized a minor criminal offense before entering the government, in relation to a mobile phone that had erroneously informed.
