Speaker accused of sexism after likening Miss McVey to kitchen appliance . The House of Commons has been rocked by a row over the treatment of female MPs and peers who have criticised Theresa May.
Speaker accused of sexism after likening Miss McVey to kitchen appliance . John Bercow said the Employment Minister was like 'washing machine ' He intervened during a Commons debate to plead for shorter answers . MPs said comparing women to washing machines 'seldom a good idea '