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Police ‘reviewing’ allegations MP Mark Menzies misused campaign funds

Source: PA Media

Allegations that MP Mark Menzies misused campaign funds have been referred to Lancashire Police.

The force said it was “reviewing the available information” after receiving a letter “detailing concerns around this matter”.

The PA news agency understands that Labour Party chairwoman Anneliese Dodds wrote to Lancashire Police calling for an investigation into allegations about Mr Menzies.

The Fylde MP lost the Conservative whip and was suspended as one of Rishi Sunak’s trade envoys after published claims he had used political

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