Mark Menzies quits Conservatives


by The London Economic

The London Economic— Mark Menzies has quit the Conservative Party and will leave Parliament at the next election, he has announced.

BBC News—Mark Menzies: MP quits Conservatives after claims he misused party funds. The party says he showed a "pattern of behaviour" below standards but it "cannot conclude" party funds were misused.

@cityam—Mark Menzies quits as Tories say conduct fell 'below standards expected of MPs’. Mark Menzies has quit the Conservative Party and will leave Parliament at the next election after an internal investigation found his conduct fell "below the standards expected of MPs”.

The Independent—Mark Menzies stands down as MP after claims he had been locked up by ‘bad people’. Conservative Party also says it ‘cannot conclude that there has been a misuse of (party) funds’ because cash came from an account that was outside its ‘remit’