Barrow MP explains nearly £4k donation from immigration group
BARROW'S MP has explained why he received services from a refugee and asylum group.
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BARROW'S MP has explained why he received services from a refugee and asylum group.
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AN MP has apologised after he breached parliament's code of conduct.
Mr Farron failed to properly declare four donations made to him by faith and immigration groups. The Westmorland and Lonsdale MP accepted that he did not declare the donations within the 28-day time limit. His updated register of interests showed that evangelical group Faith in Public donated the services of two policy advisors, an intern and a public relations company, worth more than £49,000. Mr Farron previously said he set up the group to promote his work on homelessness, refugees and faith in politics. The Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project also donated the services ...
BBC News Published image copyrightPA Media image captionTim Farron was found to have broken parliamentary standards by failing to declare four donations in time MP Tim Farron has apologised after breaking standards rules by failing to declare more than £57,000 of donations within the proper time limit. Faith in Public, a religious think-tank the MP started, made donations worth £48,000 while a refugee group paid for a £9,000 adviser. The Westmorland and Lonsdale MP said he would "ensure" it did not happen again. Commissioner Kathryn Stone investigated after a complaint from a member of the...