MP Neil Shastri-Hurst under investigation
Neil Shastri-Hurst is under investigation by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner
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A West Midlands MP has been placed under investigation by the Parliamentary Standards Commissioner.
Neil Shastri-Hurst, Conservative MP for Solihull West and Shirley, will be investigated in his capacity as chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Defence Technology.
The matter relates to due diligence of funding provided to the group's secretariat.
A spokesperson for Shastri-Hurst said strict confidentiality requirements applied while the process was ongoing.
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