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Simon Hart, the Tory chief whip, said at the time of his initial suspension that the MP’s Holocaust comment had “crossed a line” and caused “great offence”, while Rishi Sunak condemned the remark as “utterly unacceptable”.
Mr Bridgen, who represents North West Leicestershire, previously denied his comment was “racist” or “anti-Semitic”.
Reclaim says it “stands for patriotism” and aims to defend freedom of speech, reform public institutions and celebrate British history. It has also pledged to end illegal immigration, “depoliticise” the police and civil service and reduce the size of the state.
On its website, the party says it intends to field candidates at the next general election to “actively target and unseat MPs who’ve sold Britain down the river”.
Mr Fox has previously sought public office himself – standing in the London mayoral election in 2021 on a platform against “extreme political correctness”.
The controversial activist, who comes from a famous family of actors, ranked sixth in the contest with 1.8 per cent of the vote, meaning he lost his £10,000 deposit.
