PM's Elite Club Pal Beat 173 To Key Sleaze Job
Daily Mirror|August 03, 2021
Labour calls for cronyism purge
Rachel Wearmouth
PM's Elite Club Pal Beat 173 To Key Sleaze Job

Boris Johnson faces fresh accusations of cronyism after it emerged an old Bullingdon Club pal was picked from 173 applicants for a sleaze watchdog role.

Former lawyer Ewen Fergusson has landed a five-year term on the Committee on Standards in Public Life, which monitors ministers’ conduct and ethics in government.

Labour called it an “utter joke” as the huge number of rival applicants was revealed in an answer to a parliamentary question yesterday.

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