Downing Street Parties: Police Investigation Debate
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Downing Street Parties: Police Investigation
Richard Bacon Excerpts(2 years, 9 months ago)
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Michael Ellis
No, I do not agree with the hon. Gentleman’s characterisation.
Mr Richard Bacon (South Norfolk) (Con)
Does the Paymaster General agree that compared with being interviewed under caution for flogging peerages, as Tony Blair was, trying to prosecute a former First Minister of Scotland despite being told that there was no evidence or taking money from Chinese spies, eating a piece of birthday cake is a relatively minor offence?
Michael Ellis
My hon. Friend makes his point powerfully and eloquently.