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UK Conservative lawmaker Spencer charged with sexual assault
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Posted on May 13, 2025
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Posted on May 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 23, 2026
UK lawmaker Patrick Spencer charged with sexual assault involving two women. He is suspended from the Conservative Party and will appear in court on June 16.
LONDON (Reuters) - British lawmaker Patrick Spencer has been charged with two counts of sexual assault relating to two women, London's Metropolitan Police said on Tuesday.
Spencer, 37, was charged following an investigation into two alleged incidents at central London's Groucho Club in 2023. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on June 16.
Spencer, who belonged to the opposition Conservative Party, was elected in last year's general election to represent the Central Suffolk and North Ipswich seat in eastern England.
The party said it had suspended Spencer with immediate effect and he would no longer represent the Conservatives in parliament.
(Reporting by Sachin Ravikumar; writing by Muvija M)
The main topic is the sexual assault charges against UK lawmaker Patrick Spencer.
Patrick Spencer is a UK Conservative lawmaker representing Central Suffolk and North Ipswich.
The alleged incidents occurred at the Groucho Club in central London.
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