Lords approves motion censuring Anthony Lester over sexual harassment

The debate on Monday prompted anger as supporters of Lester sought to cast doubt on his accuser’s testimony and motives.The Lords has finally approved a motion censuring the former Liberal Democrat peer Anthony Lester after a report found he had sexually harassed a woman, after one of his former colleagues prompted shouts of protest by doubting the motives of his accuser.Lester has always denied the allegations.