Andrew Bridgen under investigation by standards commissioner over 'declaration of interests'

North West Leicestershire Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen is under investigation by Parliament's standards watchdog.
Parliamentary Standards Commissioner Kathryn Hudson's office has confirmed it is looking into a complaint, lodged this week, relating to the Tory politician's declaration of interests.
However it has declined to reveal any further details about the nature of the complaint or who made it.
The Mercury has contacted Mr Bridgen for comment but so far he has not responded.
Mr Bridgen's latest published register of financial interests includes various payments he has received for... read more