Police Quiz Blair's Ally ; Alan Milburn Seen by Yard As Honours Probe Is Stepped Up
Evening Standard - London › November 08, 2006
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A POLICE probe into the cash-forpeerages affair closed in on Tony Blair today after one of his main allies was questioned.
Former Cabinet minister Alan Milburn was interviewed by Scotland Yard officers probing claims that Labour effectively sold seats in the Lords for nearly Pounds 5million in loans from four businessmen.See the full content of this document
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Police Quiz Blair's Ally ; Alan Milburn Seen by Yard As Honours Probe Is Stepped Up
The money helped finance the party's record spending on last year's general election campaign.
Mr Milburn, who was in charge of the campaign, is understood to be one of the few members of Mr Blair's inner circle who knew the loans existed.Pol...See the full content of this document
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