Party Funding Debate

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Baroness Burt of Solihull

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Party Funding

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Monday 26th March 2012

(12 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Maude of Horsham Portrait Mr Maude
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If that is the best the hon. Lady can do, it is a little bit sad. We have said that what Peter Cruddas said was wrong. It was obviously unacceptable, and much of it simply was not true, and that is why he is no longer treasurer of the Conservative party.

Baroness Burt of Solihull Portrait Lorely Burt (Solihull) (LD)
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Sir Christopher Kelly concluded in his report that

“the only safe way to remove big money from party funding is to put a cap on donations, set at £10,000.”

Does my right hon. Friend agree?

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