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Xander Elliards

Matt Hancock reveals massive paycheque to appear on I'm a Celebrity

FORMER health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed that he was paid £320,000 for appearing on the reality TV show “I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!”.

The MP was stripped of the Tory whip for taking time off his work in parliament to appear on the ITV show, which he claimed he took on in a bid to raise awareness of dyslexia.

The revelation of his extraordinary pay packet – which is said to have made him the eighth highest paid person to appear I’m a Celeb – came from his register of interests as an MP.

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