Labour MP Oliver Ryan suspended over leaked comments in vile WhatsApp group Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has been suspended by Labour over his membership of a vile WhatsApp group.
A Labour Party spokesman said: "As part of our WhatsApp group investigation, Oliver Ryan has been administratively suspended as a member of the Labour Party.
Mr Ryan, 29, was hauled before Chief Whip Alan Campbell today after he admitted to making "unacceptable" comments in the WhatsApp group made up of Labour councillors and activists in Greater Manchester.
Mr Ryan, who is gay, appeared to mock a fellow Labour MP, who hasn’t been named, over his sexuality in the group.
A Greater Manchester Police spokesperson said: "We have received a small number of complaints relating to publicised messages allegedly from a WhatsApp group.
