‘Unbearably sad’ and ‘deeply tragic’ – MPs reactpublished at 12:23 BST
12:23 BST
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Sian Berry MP, pictured last year
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Brighton Pavilion MP, Sian Berry, says: “Unbearably sad news this morning. My thoughts are with the families and friends of these three women.
“Huge appreciation for all the work the emergency services are doing in a hearbreaking situation.”
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven MP, Chris Ward, says: “This is deeply tragic news and understandably very concerning for our community and everyone affected.
“I would like to thank our emergency services for their swift response and the difficult work they continue to carry out at the scene.”