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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Mikey Smith

Priti Patel went to Bond premiere because spy movie is 'connected to her job'

Priti Patel attended a James Bond film premiere as a minister because she’s responsible for spies, two senior Tories have suggested.

MPs grilled Commons leader Mark Spencer and Cabinet Office Minister Michael Ellis over the luxury freebie during a committee hearing about updating the Code of Conduct for MPs.

They were asked why Ms Patel registered the gift not as an MP, but as a Minister.

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