Following calls for Tories to return Frank Hester’s money, will Labour return union donations?

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Following calls for Tories to return Frank Hester’s money, will Labour return union donations?
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From: Ron Firth, Campsall.

Re: Jayne Dowle, March 18. At such a crucial time for the UK and indeed the world, with violence, slaughter and famine quite rightly the daily headlines in the news, this is becoming sidelined by the never ending pursuit of the reported racist remark made by Frank Hester at a meeting at his company's headquarters in Leeds in 2019, five years ago.

Ed Miliband, who, in his speech when accepting the Leadership of the Labour Party, suggested that he would not be unduly influenced by the unions, in his actions for the constituents and country and yet he must realise that Mick Lynch and the Aslef chief with their massive salaries have no genuine interest in the welfare of their members.

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