She also thanked Mr Corbyn, party members and colleagues, who she said had given her support during a “very challenging period” during which she received treatment for breast cancer. Labour MP Margaret Hodge tweeted that Ms Formby’s resignation was “another opportunity to draw a line under the past four years”. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. But numbers swelled hugely under new general secretary Jennie Formby, who took over in 2018.That year, there were 98 suspensions and 185 notices of investigation (NOI), and 296 suspensions and 283 NOIs last year.Permanent expulsions for antisemitism grew from 0 in 2016, 1 in 2017 and 10 in 2018 to 45 in 2019. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. Jennie Formby has resigned as Labour’s general secretary as new leader Sir Keir Starmer reshapes the party. Johnson has been closely connected to Tim Roache, the recently resigned GMB general secretary who is under investigation for inappropriate conduct. Some 63 have been expelled for antisemitism.The report, leaked to the Daily Mail, which follows an investigation into the party by the Equality and Human Rights Commission, says prejudice against Jews had ‘manifested within the Labour Party and on the Left of British politics’.It states: ‘The events which led to this investigation, including the Party becoming host to a small number of members holding views which were unarguably hostile to Jewish people and in some cases frankly neo-Nazi in their nature, are deeply disturbing.‘This has caused great pain to the Jewish community. Home » World News » Corbyn ally Jennie Formby resigns as Labour´s general secretary, World News  Corbyn ally Jennie Formby resigns as Labour´s general secretary 05/04/2020 ally, Corbyn, Formby, Jennie, resiJeremy Corbyn ally Jennie Formby quits as Labour’s general secretary saying it’s the ‘right time’ to go now Keir Starmer is reshaping the partyJennie Formby said that her two years in the role had been a ‘huge privilege’She will be replaced as Sir Keir Starmer has taken over from jeremy CorbynMs Formby, who has been battling cancer, said: ‘We have a new leadership team it is the right time to step down’A close ally of Jeremy Corbyn has today quit as Labour’s general secretary declaring it is the ‘right time’ to resign while new leader Sir Keir Starmer reshapes the party.Jennie Formby said that her two years in the role had been a ‘huge privilege’ and wished Sir Keir the ‘very best of luck’ in leading Labour into the next general election.Her time as general secretary, which began in 2018, saw the party rocked by anti-Semitism claims and rows over Mr Corbyn’s leadership – she also underwent chemotherapy in the tumultuous period.‘When I applied for the role of general secretary in 2018 it was because I wanted to support Jeremy Corbyn, who inspired so many people to get involved in politics with his message of hope, equality and peace,’ she said in a statement.‘It has been a huge privilege to be general secretary of the largest political party in Europe for the last two years, but now we have a new leadership team it is the right time to step down.‘I would like to thank Jeremy, our members and my staff colleagues who have given me so much support during what has been a very challenging period, in particular when I was suffering from ill health.’Ms Formby took the job at a time when the party had failed to stamp out anti-semitism and her resignation came days after more than 30 whistleblowers were exposed in a leaked report into the party’s handling of the crisis.She is said to be one of the individuals considering suing the party having warned party members that anyone sharing the report on an unauthorised basis risks ‘potential significant civil liability’.

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