Tory Plays At Labour Party

From: Hull Daily Mail (UK) | Date: September 27, 2006 | Copyright information

Conservative Mp Greg Knight became an honorary member of the Labour Party - when he gate-crashed their annual conference in Manchester.

Mr Knight, who represents the East Yorkshire constituency, was issued with an official security pass, which claimed he was a member of the East Yorkshire Constituency Labour Party.

The blunder came when Mr Knight applied for a pass in order to play a gig on the conference fringe with his band, MP4 - the world's first parliamentary rock group.

The band, which comprises Mr Knight, Labour's Ian Cawsey and Kevin Brennan and SNP MP Pete Wishart, made an appearance ...

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