Yeo is the latest casualty in a flurry of lobbying scandals which began nine days ago, when Conservative MP Patrick Mercer resigned the party whip over allegations he had accepted money to lobby for the government of Fiji. (politics.co.uk)
Parliament has been plagued by lobbying scandals over the last two decades, and the response is depressingly predictable; a long investigation followed by a half - hearted attempt to introduce new rules to regulate lobbying. (politics.co.uk)
The suspensions come as British politics reels from a series of lobbying scandals which bring back memories of the sleaze era under John Major. (politics.co.uk)