Tory MP paid nearly three times £82,000 salary to lobby for companies
Tory MP paid nearly three times £82,000 salary to lobby for companies
Owen Paterson, 65, is facing a 30-day suspension from Parliament
A Tory MP was paid nearly three times his £82,000 salary to lobby ministers and officials on behalf of two private companies, a damning report has found.
Owen Paterson, 65, is facing a 30-day suspension from Parliament after the Commons Standards Committee detailed his ‘egregious’ breach of paid advocacy rules.
If enough of his…