Media mogul Richard Desmond paid £12,000 for a seat at a Tory Party fundraising dinner at which he raised the topic of his £1bnWestferry Printworks with the minister deciding the appeal, the housing minister confirmed yesterday.Minister of state Christopher Pincher made the admission answering an urgent House of Commons question brought by Labourover the housing secretary’s unlawful approval of the scheme in January.However, Pincher insisted housing secretary Robert Jenrick has “no relationship” with Richard Desmond, owner of developerWestferry Developments, and had no discussions with him about avoiding a levy charge of up to £50m before approving hisWestferry Printworks application.
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机译:Media Mogul Richard Desmond为Tory Party筹款晚宴支付了12,000英镑的座位,他提出了他1亿英镑的话题韦斯特里·普查与部长决定上诉,住房部长昨天确认。国家部长克里斯托弗·普希克纳入了劳动带来的紧急公众议院的录取在1月份的房屋秘书对该计划的非法批准。然而,Cincher坚持住房秘书罗伯特·詹尼克与理查德·德蒙德,开发商所有者有“无关系”Westferry的发展,没有与他讨论的讨论,以避免在批准之前达到5000万英镑的征收费用Westferry Printworks应用程序。
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