The MP for Kingston upon Hull East insists he is yet to be informed of his removal from the party Karl Turner, Labour MP for Kingston upon Hull East, the only Labour MP to vote against the Government's proposed changes to jury trials. Picture: Alamy An outspoken Labour MP and ardent critic of the Government’s jury trial reforms has insisted he was 'suspended without prior discussion' after having the whip removed. Loading audio... Karl Turner, a barrister, has been a thorn in the Government’s side over the proposed plans to reserve jury trials for only the most serious of cases.On...