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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Nina Lloyd

MPs to consider inquiry into trade envoy role after Andrew’s arrest

An influential group of MPs will meet to consider launching a parliamentary probe into the role of UK trade envoys after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office, it is understood.

The Business and Trade Committee will discuss its options on Tuesday amid the police investigation after allegations were made against the former prince following the release of files related to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein.

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