Owen Paterson sleaze row is a 'storm in a teacup', says George Eustice
Telegraph, 07 Nov 2021
The row over MPs' standards rules and the resignation of the Conservative MP Owen Paterson is a “storm in a teacup”, a Cabinet minister has claimed.
George Eustice admitted that the Government had “made a mistake” by trying to create a new Tory-majority committee to set up an appeals process for MPs, but dismissed wider criticism of sleaze in politics.
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George Eustice admitted that the Government had “made a mistake” by trying to create a new Tory-majority committee to set up an appeals process for MPs, but dismissed wider criticism of sleaze in politics.
Read the full story here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/11/07/owen-paterson-sleaze-row-storm-teacup-claims-minister/
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