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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara who 'did cocaine instead of work' tried to claim £52,000 from taxpayers to fund drug habit

Jared O'Mara has been jailed for four years for making fraudulent expenses claims to fund his drug habit while serving as a Member of Parliament

Manchester Evening News · Feb 9, 2023

Former Labour MP jailed for fraudulently funding cocaine habit

A FORMER MP has been jailed for four years for making fraudulent expenses claims to fund an “extensive” cocaine habit while in office.

The National (Scotland) · Feb 9, 2023

Ex-MP jailed over bogus expense claims that could have cost the taxpayer £52k

Former Labour MP Jared O'Mara claimed money for work that was never carried out and jobs that did not exist then used it to fund drug habit

Wales Online · Feb 9, 2023

Former MP accused of invoice fraud had ‘dysfunctional’ office, court told

Jared O’Mara is on trial for submitting fake invoices to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023