Shadow Northern Ireland minister and Big Ben activist’s decision announced on CLP Twitter
Ealing North MP Stephen Pound has decided not to stand at the next general election. His CLP’s Twitter account announced the news:
In 2017, Pound led MPs’ protests against the temporary silencing of Big Ben.
The Labour Party’s deadline for MPs to indicate whether they wish to stand for re-election, under trigger procedures announced last month, expires this evening.
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