🚨 Another connection in the Burnham/Abu Dhabi story…
Lord David Blunkett donated £2,000 directly towards Andy Burnham’s Makerfield by election campaign.
Blunkett is also a Vice Chair of the United Arab Emirates APPG.. the parliamentary group whose stated purpose is strengthening ties between Britain and the UAE.
That same APPG has received UAE Embassy funded benefits, including a trip to Abu Dhabi earlier this year worth more than £22,000.
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EXCLUSIVE: Andy Burnham donor is vice-chair of UAE parliamentary group.
It has emerged that a key funder of Burnham’s Makerfield campaign serves on the board of the United Arab Emirates APPG.
Growing questions for the PM on Abu Dhabi connections. Here’s what I’ve discovered:🧵