Tory Senedd member under investigation over alleged inflated expenses claims

Laura Anne Jones MS is reportedly under investigation by South Wales police over the claims. Photograph: Ben Evans/Huw Evans/Shutterstock

Texts reportedly sent from the phone of a Conservative Senedd member, appearing to ask a member of staff to inflate her expenses claims, have been seen by BBC Wales.

South Wales police had received information from the Senedd Commissioner for Standards, which remains under investigation, the force said.