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Black MP told 'this lift isn't for cleaners'

Dawn Butler, who is a black MP, says she has experienced acts of racism regularly in the House of Commons. She explained to John Pienaar that one fellow MP told her, when travelling in a lift considered to be for 'MP's only', "this lift really isn't for cleaners".

This clip is orginally from Pienaar's Politics Sunday February 28th 2016

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