Saturday, April 10, 2010

Non Story Of The Year? Charlie Whelan's Commons Pass!

Daily Mail headlines:

General Election 2010: Charlie Whelan investigated over use of Commons pass
Union spin doctor Charlie Whelan has been investigated by Commons authorities into why he was allowed access to MPs using an official Parliamentary pass.

Story in the Mail:
Unite communications chief Charlie Whelan has been investigated by Commons authorities into why he was allowed access to the Commons.

Jill Pay, the Commons' Serjeant of Arms who polices the entry pass system, was asked to investigate by Speaker John Bercow yesterday.

The investigation was completed by last night. Miss Pay found that Mr Whelan was entitled to have a pass, which was issued for “political services to the Parliamentary Labour Party”.

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