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[[Mark Pritchard]] has been the Conservative MP for the Wrekin since 2005.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mark-pritchard/31594 Mark Pritchard], www.parliament.uk, accessed 11 November 2012.</ref> | [[Mark Pritchard]] has been the Conservative MP for the Wrekin since 2005.<ref>[http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mark-pritchard/31594 Mark Pritchard], www.parliament.uk, accessed 11 November 2012.</ref> | ||
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| + | In early November 2013 an investigation by the UK's Telegraph newspaper revealed that he had 'offered to use his political contacts to set up business deals with foreign officials and ministers in return for being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds'. <ref>Claire Newell, Holly Watt and Ben Bryant, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/10429206/Senior-Conservative-MP-uses-political-contacts-to-further-business-empire.html Senior Conservative MP uses political contacts to further business empire], ''The Telegraph'', 05 Nov 2013 10:06PM GMT, accessed same day </ref> | ||
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| + | Claire Newell, Holly Watt and Ben Bryant, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/10429206/Senior-Conservative-MP-uses-political-contacts-to-further-business-empire.html Senior Conservative MP uses political contacts to further business empire], ''The Telegraph'', 05 Nov 2013 10:06PM GMT | ||
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Revision as of 23:33, 5 November 2013
Mark Pritchard has been the Conservative MP for the Wrekin since 2005.[1]
In early November 2013 an investigation by the UK's Telegraph newspaper revealed that he had 'offered to use his political contacts to set up business deals with foreign officials and ministers in return for being paid hundreds of thousands of pounds'. [2]
External resources
Claire Newell, Holly Watt and Ben Bryant, Senior Conservative MP uses political contacts to further business empire, The Telegraph, 05 Nov 2013 10:06PM GMT
Notes
- ↑ Mark Pritchard, www.parliament.uk, accessed 11 November 2012.
- ↑ Claire Newell, Holly Watt and Ben Bryant, Senior Conservative MP uses political contacts to further business empire, The Telegraph, 05 Nov 2013 10:06PM GMT, accessed same day
