Keir Starmer has promised action against union activists and campaigners who pushed for the cancellation of a school visit by an MP who is vice-chair of Labour Friends of Israel. Pro-Palestine activists and National Education Union members said they opposed the visit by Damien Egan, the Labour MP for Bristol North East, because they viewed him as supportive of Israel’s military operation in Gaza. The cancellation took place in September but the issue was raised on Sunday by the communities secretary, Steve Reed, who said a Jewish colleague was banned from visiting a school amid concerns his presence would “inflame”
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