Mike Amesbury to stand down

Mike Amesbury to stand down as MP over assault conviction
Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury has said he will stand down from parliament after being given a prison sentence for repeatedly punching a constituent. The Runcorn and Helsby MP has told the BBC he will begin the "statutory process" of winding up his office before resigning as an MP "as soon as possible".
MP Mike Amesbury to stand down after being sentenced for punching man in the street
The former Labour MP was given a 10-week suspended sentence after he admitted assaulting Paul Fellows, 57, who he repeatedly punched in the head and knocked to the ground
Sir Keir Starmer faces first by-election test as disgraced MP Mike Amesbury quits after assault conviction
SIR Keir Starmer faces his first by-election test after disgraced MP Mike Amesbury announced he would quit Parliament following his conviction for assault. The ex-Labour politician was sentenced
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The Runcorn and Helsby MP said he will begin the "statutory process" of winding up his office before resigning as an MP "as soon as possible".
Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury to resign over assault conviction after punching constituent, triggering by-election
Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury said he will stand down from parliament after being convicted of assault for repeatedly punching a constituent.
Convicted MP Mike Amesbury to resign after punching constituent
Former Labour MP Mike Amesbury has announced he’ll resign from parliament, triggering a by-election, after being convicted for punching a constituent. The 55-year-old hasn’t spoken publicly since he sentenced to 10 weeks in prison – later suspended for two years on appeal – for assault by beating.
Disgraced assault MP Mike Amesbury to resign as an MP
Disgraced Member of Parliament Mike Amesbury has said he will resign from Parliament after he was handed a suspended prison sentence for attacking a constituent.
Labour to face a tough by-election after disgraced MP Mike Amesbury quits
LABOUR is set to face a tough by-election challenge after disgraced MP Mike Amesbury bowed to the inevitable and announced that he will quit. Mr Amesbury has been under pressure to leave the Commons after receiving a 10-week sentence, suspended on appeal, for punching a constituent.
UK Lawmaker Amesbury to Stand Down, Triggering By-Election
British lawmaker Mike Amesbury, who was suspended from the governing Labour Party for punching a man, is standing down from as a member of parliament, he told the BBC, triggering a by-election for his seat in northern England.
'I'm going to step aside' says shamed MP Mike Amesbury as he announces he will quit Commons
Disgraced MP Mike Amesbury has said he will quit the Commons after punching a constituent. The former Labour MP was given a 10-week prison term, which was reduced to a suspended sentence after an appeal,
WATCH: Labour MP's snap reaction to Mike Amesbury's departure - 'Very sad'
Labour MP Melanie Onn has backed Mike Amesbury's decision to quit as an MP, describing it as "the right decision".Speaking on GB News, Onn expressed sympathy for her colleague but supported his departure.
Labour selects Karen Shore for Runcorn and Helsby by-election to replace shamed Mike Amesbury
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Labour selects new candidate to replace Mike Amesbury who vowed to quit Commons after punching constituent
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