Ex-Tory treasurer Peter Cruddas gives party £500,000 after Boris Johnson makes him a peer

A multi-millionaire former Tory treasurer has donated £500,000 to the party this year, months after controversially being handed a seat in the House of Lords by Boris Johnson. The Prime Minister sparked a croynism row last December when he over-ruled objections to make Peter Cruddas, dubbed the  ‘City of London’s richest man’, a peer. At the time … Read more

Ex-Tory treasurer Peter Cruddas gives party £500,000 after Boris Johnson makes him a peer

A multi-millionaire former Tory treasurer has donated £500,000 to the party this year, months after controversially being handed a seat in the House of Lords by Boris Johnson. The Prime Minister sparked a croynism row last December when he over-ruled objections to make Peter Cruddas, dubbed the  ‘City of London’s richest man’, a peer. At the time … Read more