Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP Patrick Spencer faces allegations of sexually assaulting two women at The Groucho Club in Soho on 12 August 2023. Spencer entered not guilty pleas during a pre-trial hearing at Southwark Crown Court. A trial has been scheduled to begin on 13 July 2026 and is expected to last about a week. He was granted unconditional bail and has since had the Conservative whip removed, currently serving as an independent MP. Charges were brought against him in May following a police report after a complaint to the club.
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP Patrick Spencer is accused of sexually assaulting two women at The Groucho Club in Soho on 12 August 2023, before he was elected.
Judge Tony Baumgartner stated that a trial for Patrick Spencer is scheduled to commence on 13 July 2026, and is expected to last about a week.
Mr. Spencer entered not guilty pleas during a pre-trial hearing at Southwark Crown Court and has been granted unconditional bail following the charges.
Following the allegations, the Conservative Party has removed the whip from Patrick Spencer, who is currently serving as an independent MP.
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