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Dan O'Donoghue

Priti Patel attended Bond premiere as it was 'connected' to her role as Home Secretary

Priti Patel attended the James Bond premiere in London last year as it was "connected" to her role as Home Secretary, a Tory minister has claimed.

Ms Patel accepted comp tickets, potentially worth thousands of pounds, to attend the premiere at the Royal Albert Hall in September. In a debate about why MPs accept hospitality and how they declare it, Cabinet Office Minister Michael Ellis justified Ms Patel's attendance.

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