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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Josiah Mortimer & Lizzy Buchan

Tory Shaun Bailey won't be investigated by standards watchdog over Christmas party

Ex-Tory mayoral hopeful Shaun Bailey will not be investigated by City Hall's standards watchdog, despite attending a rule-breaking Christmas party.

An extraordinary image, obtained by the Mirror, showed Mr Bailey at a "raucous" bash at the party's Westminster HQ in December 2020, when London was living under Tier 2 rules.

Mr Bailey "apologised unreservedly" when the picture emerged of 24 people crammed in together, with some raising glasses of wine while posing near a catered buffet.

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