George Galloway warns Conservative and Labour parties of ‘good kicking’

The new Workers Party of Britain MP for Rochdale, George Galloway, delivered the first speech of his commons return on Tuesday.

Galloway began by paying tribute to his Labour predecessor Sir Tony Lloyd, before promising to give both parties a “good kicking”.

He said: “I just want to say that having given both parties a good spanking on the 29th of February, I’ve got my boots on to give them a good kicking”.

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