Labor It is said that it is returning more than £ 40,000 donated by a convict criminal, which the party had already expelled as a member.
Donation businessman Abdul Sattar Shere-Mohammed, 55, is known as Shere Sattar, who was convicted of real physical damage in 2022, and was thrown out Labor Later that year.
Money includes £ 10,300 to the Central Party last June, a figure that is just below the threshold Revealed for election watchdog, election Commission, Sunday Times Informed
Revelations question the labor processes to accept political donations, a hot topic in view of the report Earlier this year, Elon Musk planned to give $ 100 meters to Nigel Faraz’s reform UK party.
In his manifesto in the last election, head Kir StamorThe party promised to protect democracy “by strengthening the rules around donations to political parties”.
Along with the money given to the party, £ 15,000 was donated by Mr. Mohammad, in part, the Elementary Education Minister Portsmouth supports the re-election of MP Stephen Morgan. The party said that Mr. Morgan did not know about his trust.
His local party should have announced them, but blamed an “administrative error” that was said that it was being “corrected”.
Mr. Mohammed also gave £ 10,000 to Satempton’s local party Satavir Kaur and another Portsmouth MP Amanda Martin £ 5,000. Both announced money in their parliamentary register.
Paper said that donations to Mr. Morgan and his local party came to light only when a reporter approached Mr. Mohammode.
When asked about his trust this week, Mr. Mohammed said that he was present during a violent confrontation after his son’s bike was stolen. He said that he had tried to stop a “bad situation”, but his sons participated in the fight. He refused to personally attack the victim.
Labor reported that the donation of £ 10,300 to the party was below the range of £ 11,180 election CommissionWhich means that there was no need to declare it.
In a statement, the Commission said: “Late -stated donations by parties and accounting units are considered to be in line with our enforcement policy. We can confirm that we are currently considering the matter.”
Labor said that because Morgan’s Crowdfonding Page said that Dan would also support other campaigns in Partsmouth, it cannot be considered direct donation for them and did not need to declare them in the register of their interests.
It states that the Dan will be presented to the Election Commission in the next quarterly return of the party. A spokesperson said: “These Dan Partsmouth Labor Party had been made. Action has been taken to return the action since then.”
He also said that Ms. Kaur returned her donation last year, Martin was in the process of doing so, while the National Party did so after contacting paper on Thursday.
