Neil Coyle has Labour whip returned after being suspended over ‘drunken abuse'

Neil Coyle has had the Labour whip reinstated after being suspended from the House of Commons and having the whip removed earlier this year. 

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The Daily Express understands that Labour's chief whip today informed the Parliamentary Labour Party's Committee that Mr Coyle is now back in receipt of the Labour Whip.

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This came after the MP was found by the parliamentary standards commissioner to have breached the policy with drunken behaviour in the House of Commons Strangers’ bar final 12 months.

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On one occasion, he was discovered to have engaged in “foul-mouthed and drunken abuse” in direction of a junior parliamentary assistant employed by one other MP.

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According to Labour sources, chief whip Alan Campbell informed the parliamentary committee that he took these issues extraordinarily critically and has been clear to Mr Coyle that the behaviour described within the experiences is totally unacceptable. 

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Sources mentioned Mr Campbell informed the committee that he has taken the time for the reason that publication of the report to contemplate the findings of the ICGS and has additionally met with Mr Coyle a variety of occasions and sought reassurances from the MP about his future conduct.

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It is known that the MP for Bermondsey and Old Southwark has undertaken two programmes concerning managing alcohol and has stopped ingesting totally.

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At the time of his suspension, the unbiased knowledgeable panel described Mr Coyle's actions as being "shocking and intimidating for any complainant, particularly a junior member of staff". 

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The second criticism noticed Mr Coyle discovered to have "used abusive language with racial overtones" in direction of British-Chinese journalist, Henry Dyer.

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The panel beneficial the MP be suspended from the Commons for 3 days and that he apologize to parliament.

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He was given a five-day suspension by MPs. 

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In an announcement on the time, Mr Coyle mentioned: "I’m very sorry for my insensitive comments, have apologised to everyone involved and will be cooperating fully with the investigation."

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The Labour Party readmitted the MP as a member simply two days after fellow MPs voted to droop him from the House of Commons.

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