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She later apologised online saying her comment was 'completely inexcusable'. Ms Button had responded to the post, saying: 'Maybe she might rabies'. The councillor who is a fan of greyhound racing also apologised in 2018 after commenting on a Facebook post about a greyhound rehoming supporter being bitten by a dog. Ms Button insisted at the time that her comment was meant with no malice and was a 'careless outburst'. The Greens' Lesley Grahame was interrupted during a discussion about alcohol licensing by an unmuted Ms Button who said, 'Oh God almighty, this woman!' She was at the centre of controversy last December when she was heard bad-mouthing an opponent in an online council meeting. Ms Button and Labour's Norwich City Council has so far not responded to requests for comment from MailOnline. The caricature was used for commercial purposes, including on Robertson's jams and marmalades, until it was dropped in 2002 after it became widely considered that golliwogs were an example of racist stereotyping.

The golliwog was a fictional character created by author Florence Kate Upton in 1873, appearing as a type of ragdoll (file image) She is believed to have been told that her appointment is on hold while her party looks into the complaint. Mrs Button's post was subsequently reported by the Green party to the council's monitoring officer last Friday. The golliwog was once used as a brand logo for Robertson's jams, but has largely been considered a racist caricature in recent years. This doesn't look like Paul Weller to me.'Ĭommenting on the post at the time, Mrs Button wrote two crying with laughter emojis.

Sally Button was reportedly due to start the position as Norwich City Council's cabinet member with a responsibility for social inclusion before the 2017 Facebook post was reported.Ĭouncil bosses have since suspended Mrs Button after finding out she reacted to a picture of a golliwog tattoo with the caption: 'I asked for a tattoo of the bloke from The Jam. A Labour city councillor's new social inclusion role that champions equality and diversity has been put 'on hold' following a complaint over a 'golliwog joke she laughed at on Facebook five years ago'.
