Peter Hoskin

Wendy Alexander found guilty of breaking donation rules

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Holyrood’s standards committee has found Wendy Alexander guilty of breaking Scottish Parliamentary rules on donations.  We’ll find out what sanctions are to be imposed against her on Thursday.

P.S. And Ed Balls and Yvette Cooper are under investigation over their expenses.  Guido will make for great reading today.

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