Party’s chief data officer has reportedly taken leave of absence after more betting allegations made against Tory party officials
The Liberal Democrats have said that Rishi Sunak should “personally intervene” in the “all-out” gambling scandal and suspend all those under investigation by the Gambling Commission for allegedly placing bets on the general election date.
The party’s deputy leader, Daisy Cooper, said:
This is now an all-out scandal at the heart of Rishi Sunak’s Conservative party.
Sunak must personally intervene to order a Cabinet Office inquiry and suspend all those under investigation by the Gambling Commission.
People shouldn’t look at the polls and think this is a done deal. If people want change, if they want to turn the corner on 14 years of failure, then they’ve got to get out and vote Labour on 4 July …
I’ve been across the country, there’s a lot of people that have still not made up their minds in this election and in those seats a couple of hundred votes will be the difference between a Labour government or five more years of the Conservatives.
Continue reading… The Guardian Read More Party’s chief data officer has reportedly taken leave of absence after more betting allegations made against Tory party officialsThe Liberal Democrats have said that Rishi Sunak should “personally intervene” in the “all-out” gambling scandal and suspend all those under investigation by the Gambling Commission for allegedly placing bets on the general election date.The party’s deputy leader, Daisy Cooper, said:This is now an all-out scandal at the heart of Rishi Sunak’s Conservative party.Sunak must personally intervene to order a Cabinet Office inquiry and suspend all those under investigation by the Gambling Commission.People shouldn’t look at the polls and think this is a done deal. If people want change, if they want to turn the corner on 14 years of failure, then they’ve got to get out and vote Labour on 4 July …I’ve been across the country, there’s a lot of people that have still not made up their minds in this election and in those seats a couple of hundred votes will be the difference between a Labour government or five more years of the Conservatives. Continue reading…
