Peer Banned from Lords Bars for Bullying
Lord Kulveer Ranger will face a 12-month suspension from House of Lords bars for bullying while intoxicated. Ranger, former adviser to Boris Johnson, has resigned the government whip and apologized. Sanctions include a three-week suspension from the house, pending peer approval.
Lord Kulveer Ranger is set to be suspended from the House of Lords bars for 12 months after findings of bullying and harassment while intoxicated.
The House of Lords conduct committee also recommended a three-week suspension from the house.
Ranger, a former adviser to Boris Johnson, was found to have acted aggressively and made inappropriate comments at the Strangers' Bar in January.
He has since resigned the government whip and apologized to the complainants, although he does not recall the incident.
The incident's repercussions include increased sanctions by the committee, a pending vote on the recommendations, and possible similar measures in the House of Commons.
The House of Lords conduct committee also recommended a three-week suspension from the house.
Ranger, a former adviser to Boris Johnson, was found to have acted aggressively and made inappropriate comments at the Strangers' Bar in January.
He has since resigned the government whip and apologized to the complainants, although he does not recall the incident.
The incident's repercussions include increased sanctions by the committee, a pending vote on the recommendations, and possible similar measures in the House of Commons.
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