Following a week where the prime minister was accused of using“violent“ language, the charity set up in honour of murdered Labour MP Mrs Cox said it had been working with the Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) to develop a Joint Standard of Conduct to help protect election candidates.
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Furious Labour MPs demand Boris Johnson apologise for saying ‚best way to honour‘ murdered MP Jo Cox ‚is to deliver Brexit‘ as her husband calls for all sides to ‚step back from inferno of rhetoric‘
– Boris Johnson sparks fury by claiming best way to honour Jo Cox is deliver Brexit
– Prime Minister also suggested ‚best way‘ for MPs to stay safe is ‚get Brexit done‘
– PM under pressure to apologise as ministers express concern about remarks
– MPs try to force PM to apologise as they are granted urgent question on remarks
– But Mr Johnson snubs the request and sends a junior minister to answer for him
– Labour MP Jess Phillips accuses PM of ‚putting words in my dead friend‘s mouth‘
– Former Tory MP Dominic Grieve said PM has ‚no moral compass of any kind‘
– Jo Cox‘s widower Brendan Cox urges MPs to ‚step back from inferno of rhetoric‘