May 28, 2024
Rayner: PM must publish Lebedev security advice

Rayner: PM must publish Lebedev security advice

The British public “deserve an answer” over why Boris Johnson “disregarded” security advice over elevating the son of a Russian spy to the Lords, says Labour’s deputy leader.

Angela Rayner claimed there were “serious allegations” about a peerage for Evgeny Lebedev despite warnings over national security. Lord Lebedev has backed publication of the advice, saying he has nothing to hide.

READ: Push to release Lord Lebedev peerage security advice

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