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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ashley Cowburn

Senior Tory investigated by Parliament's Standards Commissioner over lobbying claims

Senior Tory MP Steve Brine is being investigated by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner over claims of lobbying the NHS during the Covid crisis.

The probe into Mr Brine - the Chairman of the Commons Health Committee - was opened on Wednesday by Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, Daniel Greenberg.

The body said the matters under investigation included "paid advocacy" and a "declaration of an interest".

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