The party says he showed a "pattern of behaviour" below standards but it "cannot conclude" party funds were misused.
The Fylde MP has been suspended from the party whip and dropped as one of the PM's trade envoys. Labour has also pressed for a criminal probe by writing to police.
Conservative MP Dan Poulter has defected to Labor in the latest blow to Rishi Sunak's government. The former health secretary, who works part-time as a doctor, said that as a Tory he had found it “increasingly difficult to look his NHS colleagues in the eye”. He claimed the Conservatives were not prioritizing public services and said they no longer had a "compassionate attitude towards supporting the disadvantaged in society". Dr. Poulter added that he had “no animosity” towards Rishi Sunak but...
The MP was also previously accused of getting his friend's dog drunk, paying for sex from a male escort and drunkenly 'kicking the chairs and poking people' at a concert.
The Labour leader said the Conservative Party was no longer capable of ‘serving anything other than itself’.
Dr Dan Poulter has said he could no longer look his NHS colleagues in the eye as a Conservative
MP Timo Vornanen fired a shot into the ground outside a Helsinki nightclub.
Tim Loughton had sanctions imposed on him in 2021 by Beijing, which has close ties to east African countryA former government minister who has had sanctions imposed on him by China has said he was detained and deported by Djibouti as a “direct consequence” of the east African country’s close ties with Beijing.Tim Loughton, the Conservative MP for East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997, said he was held for more than seven hours at the airport earlier this month, barred entry to Djibouti, and told...
Dr Poulter, who works part time as a doctor, says he struggled to "look my NHS colleagues in the eye".
Mark Menzies strongly disputes claims he asked a party activist for £5,000 to pay "bad people".
"The sheer scale of their disenfranchisement towards the Conservatives is a ticking time bomb for the party" - Chris Hopkins.
Fylde MP Mark Menzies allegedly used cash raised by donors to pay private medical bills and sought money from an aide after being detained by ‘bad people’.