Peter Robinson’s other problem

In amongst all the political trouble for the DUP’s Peter Robinson, one other problem has been largely overlooked – an Electoral Commission investigation into donations. The problem? In public he’s talked about giving donations to the DUP which would have required declaring. But there is no trace of them in the DUP’s records of declared donations.

This is just the sort of issue which, for a popular politician at the height of their powers, rarely turns in to a big deal – apologise, blame bureaucratic details and move on. However Peter Robinson is anything but that at the moment.

Read more by or more about , , or .
This entry was posted in News.
Advert

Post a Comment

Lib Dem Voice welcomes comments from everyone but we ask you to be polite, to be on topic and to be who you say you are. You can read our comments policy in full here. Please respect it and all readers of the site.

To have your photo next to your comment please signup your email address with Gravatar.

Your email is never published. Required fields are marked *

*
*
Please complete the name of this site, Liberal Democrat ...?

Advert

Recent Comments

  • Judy Abel
    @Veronica I couldn’t agree with you more. So much environmental harm done just to save around 35 minutes on a railway journey is actually awful, not forgettin...
  • Judy Abel
    @Tristan - yes I am sure we could have used our oil money more wisely! On the water issue, sewage discharges have gone up massively - this is partly down to po...
  • Tristan Ward
    @ Judy Abel "sovereign wealth fund" Yes I've long thought Britain missed a huge opportunity there. I don't know how much (if any) of the oil tax revenue...
  • Judy Abel
    @Tristan. Norway created a sovereign wealth fund from its oil revenues which could have bee done in the UK to support public services - but no the money was squ...
  • John C
    Donated....