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Labour vowed to stop ‘two job’ MPs - so why are dozens still doing it?

Labour vowed to stop ‘two job’ MPs - so why are dozens still doing it?

Update: 2025-01-06

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Labour promised to clamp down on MPs earning from second jobs while serving in Parliament. But ITV News analysis has found dozens are continuing to work as councillors months after being elected - and many are still getting paid for it. So why won't the government put a stop to it? Political Correspondent Harry Horton tells Aisha Zahid what you need to know…

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Labour vowed to stop ‘two job’ MPs - so why are dozens still doing it?

Labour vowed to stop ‘two job’ MPs - so why are dozens still doing it?

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