Eddie Izzard

2022 - 10 - 27

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Nottinghamshire MP Lee Anderson reported to police as Eddie ... (Nottinghamshire Live)

An Ashfield councillor has reported the area's MP to the Metropolitan Police over remarks about the comedian and activist Eddie Izzard which he claims ...

But Mr Anderson has described Councillor Hennigan's report as a "waste of police time". "I believe the comments are transphobic. In a letter to the And you know what, the old traditional working-class Labour voters will take a look at Eddie Izzard and think, yโ€™know, really? Discussing Eddie Izzard's self-identification, Mr Anderson questioned whether the comedian's election as an MP would "increase or decrease" female representation in Parliament. Lee Anderson, who has served as Ashfield's Conservative MP since 2019, appeared on Talk TV on Wednesday (October 26) when the subject of Eddie Izzard came up.

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