Former Labour MP Fiona Onasanya is facing backlash after she voted against no-deal Brexit which passed by a majority of one yesterday. Brexiteer have slammed Parliament for allowing the MP for Peterborough, who was sentenced to three months in jail for lying to avoid a speeding fine, to vote. Onasanya was released with an ankle bracelet in February and her ability to participate in Parliamentary business depends on the terms of her curfew. Convicted criminal Fiona Onasanya has been accused of ‘stopping Brexit’ (Picture: Rex Features) Onasanya supported a bill presented by Labour MP Yvette Cooper which aims to prevent a no deal Brexit. House of Lords considers no-deal bill after Brexiteer Tories fail to obstruct it. Brexit supporter Meirion John Thomas said: ‘Last night, tag-wearing convicted criminal Fiona Onasanya helped a bill designed to frustrate the will of 17.4 million people to pass through the Commons by just a single vote. ‘British politics truly is a complete and utter cesspit.’ Martin Daubney said: ‘Last night, the former jailbird, wearing an ankle tag, voted against a No Deal Brexit, which lost by one vote. Her vote.’ He added: ‘A criminal just stopped Brexit.’
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