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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Bryant | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Bryant | ||
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|birth_name=Christopher John Bryant | |birth_name=Christopher John Bryant | ||
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| − | '''Sir Chris Bryant''' is a Labour Member of Parliament | + | '''Sir Chris Bryant''' is a Labour Member of Parliament who chairs the Commons Committees on Standards and on Privileges. |
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| + | On the Standards Committee he has actively pursued [[Andrew Bridgen]]<ref>https://www.politics.co.uk/parliament/chris-bryant-tweet-retweeted-by-andrew-bridgen-is-actionable-and-an-incitement-towards-violence/</ref> but recused himself from the Privileges Committee's investigation into whether [[Boris Johnson]] had committed contempt of parliament over statements made about "Partygate" to the [[House of Commons]].<ref>''[https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-61177313 "Boris Johnson to face probe over claims he misled Parliament about lockdown parties"]''</ref> | ||
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| + | Chris Bryant was knighted in December 2022.<ref>https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11586579/Labour-MP-Chris-Bryant-knighted-despite-leading-charge-against-Boris-Johnson.html</ref> In June 2023, it was reported that he had missed out on becoming the new Rector of [[Exeter College (Oxford)]] because he was seen as "too controversial".<ref>''[https://order-order.com/2023/06/27/sir-chris-bryant-misses-out-on-oxford-university-job/ "Sir Chris Bryant has sadly missed out on the Rectorship of Exeter College Oxford"]''</ref> | ||
==Russiagate== | ==Russiagate== | ||
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In 2022, he invoked [[Godwin's law]]: | In 2022, he invoked [[Godwin's law]]: | ||
| − | On 14 February 2022, [[John Pilger]] tweeted:{{QB|By comparing [[Putin]] with [[Hitler]] and [[Russia]] with the [[Nazis]], Labour MP | + | On 14 February 2022, [[John Pilger]] tweeted:{{QB|By comparing [[Putin]] with [[Hitler]] and [[Russia]] with the [[Nazis]], Labour MP Chris Bryant out-[[Tories]] the [[Tories]] to become a finalist for the ''Warmongers Prize''. The winner of this coveted award must abuse [[Russia]] without proof or referring to the risk of world war. Nominations please!<ref>''[https://twitter.com/johnpilger/status/1493282756213813248 "By comparing Putin with Hitler and Russia with the Nazis, Labour MP Chris Bryant out-Tories the Tories to become a finalist for the Warmongers Prize"]''</ref>}} |
==Pro War== | ==Pro War== | ||
| − | On 14 February 2022, [[George Galloway]] tweeted:{{QB|A LOATHSOME SLITHERING INDIVIDUAL Labour MP | + | On 14 February 2022, [[George Galloway]] tweeted:{{QB|A LOATHSOME SLITHERING INDIVIDUAL Labour MP Chris Bryant appeared on a dating show in his underpants and voted for every war going, from [[Iraq]] and [[Afghanistan]] to [[Syria]]. You can tell [[Peru]]’s new president [[Pedro Castillo|Castillo]] is a good egg because Bryant and Labour hate him. <ref>''[https://twitter.com/georgegalloway/status/1423677134728540160 "A LOATHSOME SLITHERING INDIVIDUAL Labour MP Chris Bryant appeared on a dating show in his underpants and voted for every war going, from Iraq and Afghanistan to Syria. You can tell Peru’s new president Castillo is a good egg because Bryant and Labour hate him."]''</ref>}} |
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Latest revision as of 16:58, 29 June 2023
 Chris Bryant      (politician) | ||||||||||
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| Born | Christopher John Bryant 11 January 1962 Cardiff, Wales, UK | |||||||||
| Alma mater | Oxford University/Mansfield College | |||||||||
| Member of | Henry Jackson Society, Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China, Labour Friends of Israel | |||||||||
| Interests | Neoconservatism | |||||||||
| Party | Labour Party | |||||||||
Private school-educated Labour MP for Rhondda
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Sir Chris Bryant is a Labour Member of Parliament who chairs the Commons Committees on Standards and on Privileges.
On the Standards Committee he has actively pursued Andrew Bridgen[1] but recused himself from the Privileges Committee's investigation into whether Boris Johnson had committed contempt of parliament over statements made about "Partygate" to the House of Commons.[2]
Chris Bryant was knighted in December 2022.[3] In June 2023, it was reported that he had missed out on becoming the new Rector of Exeter College (Oxford) because he was seen as "too controversial".[4]
Russiagate
Bryant made a a formal court acceptance of errora after accusing Christopher Chandler, a New Zealand-born investor and co-founder of a London-based thinktank, of links to Russian intelligence.[5]
Comparing Putin with Hitler
In 2022, he invoked Godwin's law:
On 14 February 2022, John Pilger tweeted:
By comparing Putin with Hitler and Russia with the Nazis, Labour MP Chris Bryant out-Tories the Tories to become a finalist for the Warmongers Prize. The winner of this coveted award must abuse Russia without proof or referring to the risk of world war. Nominations please![6]
Pro War
On 14 February 2022, George Galloway tweeted:
A LOATHSOME SLITHERING INDIVIDUAL Labour MP Chris Bryant appeared on a dating show in his underpants and voted for every war going, from Iraq and Afghanistan to Syria. You can tell Peru’s new president Castillo is a good egg because Bryant and Labour hate him. [7]
Event Participated in
| Event | Location(s) | Description |
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| UK/Parliament/Voted YES to vaccine passports in 2021 | UK/House of Commons | These members of the UK Parliament voted YES to the introduction of a "vaccine" passport in 2021 |
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References
- ↑ https://www.politics.co.uk/parliament/chris-bryant-tweet-retweeted-by-andrew-bridgen-is-actionable-and-an-incitement-towards-violence/
- ↑ "Boris Johnson to face probe over claims he misled Parliament about lockdown parties"
- ↑ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11586579/Labour-MP-Chris-Bryant-knighted-despite-leading-charge-against-Boris-Johnson.html
- ↑ "Sir Chris Bryant has sadly missed out on the Rectorship of Exeter College Oxford"
- ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/27/chris-bryant-admit-billionaire-money-laundering-claims-wrong
- ↑ "By comparing Putin with Hitler and Russia with the Nazis, Labour MP Chris Bryant out-Tories the Tories to become a finalist for the Warmongers Prize"
- ↑ "A LOATHSOME SLITHERING INDIVIDUAL Labour MP Chris Bryant appeared on a dating show in his underpants and voted for every war going, from Iraq and Afghanistan to Syria. You can tell Peru’s new president Castillo is a good egg because Bryant and Labour hate him."
