The Labour Party has said it remains confident Ms Rayner has complied with the rules and said she 'welcomes the chance to set out the facts with the police'
James Daly, the Conservative Party’s deputy chairmanGreater Manchester Police has said it is re-examining allegations that Labour’s deputy leader gave false information about her living situation.they have done previously, reporting the Opposition to the police to distract from their own record.referred to an event which both Ms Rayner and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer had attended in Durham in April that year during Covid restrictions.
The MP for Ashton-under-Lyne owned the property on Vicarage Road, Stockport between 2007 and 2015, during which time she was registered to vote there, while her then-partner Mark Rayner owned a property on nearby Lowndes Lane. She has rejected suggestions in a book by former Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft she failed to properly declare her main home.
However, after correspondence from deputy Tory party chairman James Daly, the force said it had to “review the circumstances” and launched a fresh probe. She said she made “no apologies for having held Conservative ministers to account in the past” and that the “public would rightly expect me to do so as a Deputy Leader of the Opposition”.
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