The PM must answer questions about Mandelson

Sir Edward Leigh in the Chamber

In my long time in parliament, I've seen many scandals come and go, this ranks amongst the gravest. In addition to this, in my experience, Prime Ministers are often not toppled by the scandals themselves, but by the subsequent cover ups. 

The PM and the Government must answer the questions put to them regarding Peter Mandelson and the potential of somebody in Government service using their position for commercial gain. 

Today, I put my question to the Defence Minister regarding these things. 

You can watch a clip of my question and the Ministers response here. 

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