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Caitlin Doherty

James McMurdock says ‘business dealings’ compliant after he resigns Reform whip

MP James McMurdock speaking during the Reform Party’s annual conference at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Picture date: Friday September 20, 2024. - (PA Archive)

MP James McMurdock has said “all” of his “business dealings” complied with regulations after he resigned the Reform UK whip amid questions related to Covid loans.

The MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock “removed the party whip from himself” pending the outcome of an investigation relating to allegations around “business propriety during the pandemic”.

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