And despite him being a party member, and sitting on the Government benches, party officials insist he won't be a "Conservative MP"Tories to let disgraced MP Rob Roberts back into the party after just 12 weeksDisgraced MP Rob Roberts will be allowed back into the Conservative Party after just 12 weeks, officials confirmed today. The Delyn MP was suspended from Parliament for six weeks sexually harassing a former staff member, and had the whip withdrawn by the Conservative Party. And now Tory officials have confirmed that while he won’t be allowed to return as a Conservative MP, his party membership will be re-instated on November 1. Mr Roberts’ suspension began on August 9, and he did not appeal it. A Conservative Party spokesperson said: “Rob Roberts is serving a 12 week suspension of his membership from the Conservative Party.

Source: Daily Mirror September 08, 2021 15:56 UTC