Alistair Strathern under fire after the eco group scaled Rishi Sunak’s house
Labour’s candidate to replace the Tory MP Nadine Dorries has taken part in protests for Greenpeace, the group banned from Whitehall for climbing on Rishi Sunak’s roof, it has emerged.
Alistair Strathern, 33, is vying to turn the Mid Bedfordshire seat red in an upcoming by-election.
However, it has surfaced that he dressed as a zombie outside the Home Office last November as part of a stunt by Greenpeace against the new Public Order Act, which cracks down on disruptive protests.
He posed in make-up alongside his partner Megan Corton-Scott, who is a political officer for the eco group.