Cash for influence? 38 British MPs accepted over £60k in gifts from tobacco firms

Tobacco firms have gifted British MPs with lavish hospitality worth over £60,000 since 2010, an investigation reveals. Almost 50 percent of these MPs voted against plain tobacco packaging in 2015. Thirty-eight MPs across the UK have been treated to concert tickets, opera tickets, tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show and passes to cricket Test Matches, … Continue reading Cash for influence? 38 British MPs accepted over £60k in gifts from tobacco firms