Cash for Peerages: Bioscience Tycoon Is Arrested

Evening Standard - London › September 21, 2006

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TONY BLAIR'S links with a biotechnology tycoon were under scrutiny today after the third arrest in the cash-forpeerages scandal.

Sir Christopher Evans, a multimillionaire investor in stem cell research, was named in reports as the donor quizzed by Scotland Yard detectives. He was later released on police bail.

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Cash for Peerages: Bioscience Tycoon Is Arrested

Lord Levy, the Prime Minister's personal fundraiser and Middle East envoy, was also questioned again, suggesting that Mr Blair's inner circle is at the heart of th...

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