Committee on standards’ recommendation of 35-day suspension could trigger byelection
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An MP caught in a lobbying sting should be suspended for 35 days, the Commons standards watchdog has recommended.
Blackpool South MP Scott Benton was caught offering to lobby ministers and table parliamentary questions on behalf of gambling investors.
Continue reading…Committee on standards’ recommendation of 35-day suspension could trigger byelectionUK politics live – latest updatesAn MP caught in a lobbying sting should be suspended for 35 days, the Commons standards watchdog has recommended.Blackpool South MP Scott Benton was caught offering to lobby ministers and table parliamentary questions on behalf of gambling investors. Continue reading…