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Suspended MP welcomed back into the fold after punishment for 'n word' use

Anne Marie Morris being sworn into parliament earlier this year. Photo: ITV News

Anne Marie Morris has had the Conservative whip restored

The Newton Abbot MP was suspended from the party by the Prime Minister over her use of the 'n' word earlier this year.

Anne Marie Morris was recorded making the comments in a discussion about the impact of Brexit.

She has once again apologised.

I would like to take this opportunity to apologise again for using such inappropriate and offensive language. It was a mistake and I regret it unreservedly.

– Anne Marie Morris MP

"I have learned from this experience and have a new determination to uphold the highest possible standards in public life. I feel proud and privileged to be a Member of Parliament and I will continue to serve my community and my country to the best of my ability."

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