'Members of the House of Lords have business interests linked to Russia or work directly for major Russian companies linked to the Russian state” Stewart Hosie MP says the House of Lords' links to Russia should be 'carefully scrutinised'
We are still going through the report which was published at 10:30 BST but here are a few of the key points so far:
It accuses"successive governments" of welcoming"oligarchs and their money with open arms, providing them with a means of recycling illicit finance through the London ‘laundromat’, and connections at the highest levels with access to UK companies and political figures" On influencing elections, the report concludes"in terms of the direct threat to elections, we have been informed that the mechanics of the UK’s voting system are deemed largely sound"
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