Paula Sherriff
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| Gender | Female |
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| Age | 49 |
| Date of birth | April 16,1975 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Glasgow |
| United Kingdom | |
| Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Party | Labour Party |
| Job | Politician |
| Official site | paulasherriff.org.uk |
| Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
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| ID | 519856 |
Paula Sherriff Life story
Paula Michelle Sherriff is a British Labour politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Dewsbury from 2015 to 2019.
Army investigating soldier's 'perish' tweet at MP Angela Rayner
... Labour MP Paula Sherriff called on the prime minister to moderate his language, saying many MPs receive death threats and abuse which often quote the same words...
Amber Rudd accuses Number 10 of language that 'incites violence'
... On Wednesday, Labour s Paula Sherriff referred to Jo Cox, the MP murdered in 2016, as she pleaded with the prime minister to refrain from using dangerous words like surrender ...
Parliament: Are threats to MPs widespread?
... Paula Sherriff and Jess Phillips, both Labour MPs, described receiving death threats...
Johnson defends language after criticism from MPs
... Labour MP Paula Sherriff said she had received death threats which often quoted the prime minister s words, including surrender act , and to moderate his language...
Boris Johnson faces backlash over 'dangerous' language
... Fellow Labour MP Paula Sherriff said she accepted it was necessary for all us of to reflect on the issue...
MPs' fury at Boris Johnson's 'dangerous language'
... Labour s Paula Sherriff referred to Jo Cox, the MP murdered in 2016, as she pleaded with him to refrain from using dangerous words like surrender ...
Police chief disappointed PM used officers as speech backdrop
... Paula Sherriff, MP for Dewsbury and Tracy Brabin, MP for Batley and Spen, have written to the chief constable about Mr Johnson s visit...
Greta Thunberg: Caroline Lucas reports Arron Banks to Twitter
... ? Others called his tweet disgraceful while Labour MP Paula Sherriff said he was utterly vile ...
Greta Thunberg: Caroline Lucas reports Arron Banks to Twitter
Green Party MP Caroline Lucas has complained to Twitter over a tweet by Brexit campaigner Arron Banks aimed at Climate Change activist Greta Thunberg .
On Wednesday, Mr Banks referred to Ms Thunberg's sea voyage across The Atlantic and tweeted: "Freak yachting accidents do happen in August . . "
Ms Thunberg, who chooses not to fly, in New York and Chile.
Ms Lucas said she reported his comment, while Mr Banks said it was a joke.
"Arron Banks ' vile tweet about @GretaThunberg makes me sick to the stomach," Ms Lucas wrote on Twitter on Thursday morning.
"I have made a formal complaint to Twitter. "
A spokeswoman from Twitter said: "We don't comment on individual accounts for privacy and security reasons.
"We take threats of violence very seriously and take action on accounts if and when the Twitter rules are violated. "
A Twitter source told the BBC the content did not violate its rules.
Ms Thunberg set sail from Plymouth on Wednesday at the start of her two-week journey to New York and Chile.
The 16-year-old refuses to travel by air because of its environmental impact, so has chosen a carbon-neutral racing Yacht .
Caroline Lucas - who used to be the Green Party leader - had wished Ms Thunberg a good tripShortly after she departed, Mr Banks, an insurance tycoon who founded Leave. EU, shared a tweet from Ms Lucas that wished Ms Thunberg "Bon Voyage ".
His tweet faced widespread criticism, with Mr Banks later responding, saying it was "a joke" and accusing his critics of having "no sense of humour".
Mr Banks later added: "Obviously I don't hope she encounters a freak yachting accident!
"I just enjoy watching the ludicrous tweeter mob following the next outrage. "
Among those who condemned his post was actress Amanda Abbington , who tweeted: "You 're wishing a potentially fatal accident onto a sixteen year old girl, why. ?"
Others called his tweet "disgraceful" while Labour MP Paula Sherriff said he was "utterly vile".
The novelist Philip Pullman said: "That's how You 'll be remembered, Banks. That's the measure of You . "
anybody can report an individual tweet or profile for certain violations, including: spam, abusive or harmful content, inappropriate ads, self-harm and impersonation.
Ms Thunberg set sail on the Malizia II, which was built for high-speed, long-distance endurance races around The WorldFans gathered to wave Ms Thunberg off on her voyage across The Atlantic .
Before leaving, She Said of climate sceptics: "There's always going to be people who don't understand or accept the united science, and I will just ignore them, as I'm only acting and communicating on the science. "
She added she thought people's mindsets were changing "even if it's not enough, and not Fast Enough , that's something, it's not for Nothing ".
twitter, arron banks, caroline lucas, greta thunberg
Source of news: bbc.com
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