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...Benton won his constituency of Blackpool South, a key Labour target seat, by a narrow majority of 3,690 votes in 2019. It will be the 23rd by-election since the last general election in 2019....
...Benton won his constituency of Blackpool South, a key Labour target seat, by a narrow majority of 3,690 votes in the 2019 general election....
...Benton, who holds a narrow majority of 3,690 votes, quit parliament earlier this year after being caught in a journalist sting offering to do paid lobbying work for a fictitious gambling company....
...Benton had offered to do paid lobbying work for a fictitious company in a journalistic sting operation....
...Benton had sat as an independent MP since losing the Tory whip last April, after The Times newspaper caught him on camera offering to table parliamentary questions, leak a policy document and lobby ministers...
...Benton won the seat from Labour in 2019 with a 3,690 majority. The opposition Labour party has a double-digit lead in national polling and has won a string of by-election victories in the past year....
...Benton was stripped of the party whip after being caught in a journalistic lobbying sting and was facing a recall petition after being suspended from the Commons last month....
...If the penalty is approved by MPs, Benton would face a recall petition, which could trigger a by-election....
...If MPs endorse the committee’s recommendation, Benton will also face a recall petition from his constituents in Blackpool South, where he has a majority of 3,690....
...Another breach of an explicit financial rule, namely the ban on MPs’ lobbying that dates back to 1695, undid MPs Scott Benton and Owen Paterson....
...Another is taking place on May 2 following the resignation of former Tory MP Scott Benton, who was caught in a journalist sting offering to do paid lobbying work for a fictitious gambling company....
...Separately, the Conservatives are defending a 3,690 majority in a parliamentary by-election in Blackpool South, a seat vacated by Tory MP Scott Benton after a lobbying scandal....
...In the last week of February, a large billboard appeared across the street from Mike Johnson’s home church in Benton, Louisiana....
...The analysis comes after Scott Benton this week became the latest MP to have been found to have breached the MPs’ code of conduct....
...Benton saw the New York art world through a cloud of antisemitic and homophobic resentment....
...Rochdale was the 22nd by-election since the 2019 general election, while the suspension of the former Tory MP for Blackpool South, Scott Benton, is expected to trigger another ballot in the coming months...
...“With Fujimori’s release, in blatant violation of the Inter-American Court’s orders, Peru has isolated itself on the international stage,” Juanita Goebertus, the Americas director of Human Rights Watch,...
...Reporters posing as representatives of a fictitious foreign investor in the gambling industry met Benton and filmed him as he allegedly made a series of pledges about what he could achieve for them....
...It is hard to see, from the Times’ write-up, how Benton will escape this without a 10-day suspension from the House of Commons, which brings with it a recall petition and a by-election — one that you would...
...Benton by-election?...
...About last night Sixty-five Conservative MPs voted against the government’s Rwanda legislation yesterday: that includes two, Scott Benton and Andrew Bridgen, who were elected under Tory colours but now...
...But issues of sexuality, race and grief — explored through Marion’s African American friend Peggy (Denée Benton) — and union rights (which trouble George Russell) are too substantial to be dropped in as...
...Benton notes that Australia started with this idea — an open data rule that would expand to cover everything. But steep barriers to fully Open Finance remain....
...Alcohol was a way “to take the edge off, to find a shortcut to relaxation”. Benton said “women are more fearful about speaking out” about alcohol because they “fear judgment”....
...The issue is that the lowest quality 20 per cent of UK farmland only produces 1 per cent of what Britons eat, says Dustin Benton at the Green Alliance....
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