Great Britain: pugilism with the bar of the Parliament

The new one risks froisser the Queen. Wednesday evening, the Labour deputy English Eric Joyce was stopped around 23 hours by the police force in a bar of the House of Commons, in London, following a brawl. He, according to witnesses, would have gratifié his preserving counterpart Stuart Andrew of a blow of head and several punches.

He passed the remainder of the night as a police custody. Its suspension, in waiting of the results of the investigation of police force, was announced by its party.

This 50 years old former serviceman already knew vexations with the bottle. In 2010, the former spokesperson of the party for the businesses of defense had been deposed of his function after having refused to subject itself to a breathalyser test.

With believing the daily newspaper The Daily Telegraph of it, its case is however not isolated in the enclosure from the Parliament. Certain representatives drink so much before the debates which they hold hardly upright, in October 2011 in its columns one affirmed elected of the conservative camp, adding: Which would see a surgeon who locked a wine bottle at midday? But we accept that the deputies are perfectly able to take up their duties even if some drink really much.