Rachel Reeves took a £10,000 donation and had a free holiday from Labour mayoral hopeful

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Rachel Reeves took a £10,000 donation and had a free holiday from Labour mayoral hopeful
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She told parliamentary authorities that the cash, which followed a £2,000 donation before the 2019 general election, was to support her office.

Shadow Chancellor spent week in Richard Parker's Cornwall home last summer Rachel Reeves was last night at the centre of a cronyism row after taking donations and a free holiday from a businessman later selected as a Labour candidate.

She declared in the register of members' financial interests that the freebie at the end of July was worth £1,400. The Shadow Chancellor accepted a total of £10,000 from Richard Parker in the year before he launched his surprise bid to stand for her party in a crucial mayoral election Advertisement Gary Sambrook, Tory MP for Birmingham Northfield, said: 'These revelations raise some questions about how Richard Parker became Labour's candidate for the West Mids in the first place.

Latest polling suggests Mr Parker is narrowly ahead of Tory incumbent Andy Street in Thursday's mayoral election Latest polling suggests Mr Parker is narrowly ahead of Tory incumbent Andy Street in Thursday's mayoral election.

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