Frank Hester has reportedly donated an additional £5 million to the Tories, adding to the £10 million he had previously given. This brings his total donation to £15 million, which represents 42% of the Conservative party's new £35 million spending limit for a general election. There are calls for the Tories to return the latest £5 million donation, as it has not yet been handed over and discussions are ongoing.
This was the state of play with the Frank Hester’s “additional £5m donation” on Friday afternoon. The money had then NOT been handed over; the Tories were in talks about the extra cash…👇 https://t.co/1w1u4C6nhH
This was the state of play with the Frank Hester’s “additional £5m donation on Friday afternoon. The money had NOT been handed over; the Tories were in talks about the extra cash…👇 https://t.co/1w1u4C6nhH
This is the current state of play with the Frank Hester’s “additional £5m donation. The money has not yet been handed over; the Tories were in talks about the extra cash👇 https://t.co/1w1u4C6nhH
Tories urged to return ‘further £5m donation made by Frank Hester’ https://t.co/Jr2U9khn6Y
“Hester’s donation is worth 42% of the entire Conservative war chest for the election… through that lens, you see 𝐰𝐡𝐲 they’re doing what they're been doing.” Wondering why the Tories aren't returning the £10m to Frank Hester? @lewis_goodall | @jonsopel | @GlobalPlayer https://t.co/87iJ1008sk
It’s understood Frank Hester has donated another £5million to the Tories since January - a figure the Tories did not deny - on top of the £10million he had already handed the party The £15million total equates to 40% of the new £35million spending limit for a general election -…