Garnier defends tickets 'gifts'
He received two hospitality show ground tickets for last year’s Chelsea Flower Show last May from Japan Tobacco International (JTI), costing £1,100 Mr Garnier said they were offered to him after he. spoke at a conference hosted by the tobacco... “I said 'yes' because I have never been to the Chelsea Flower Show before,” he said. WYRE Forest’s MP said he has done nothing wrong in accepting gifts of tickets to attend a ball and flower show as it is “just a part of life”. Mr Garnier said: “It was a Conservative fund-raiser ball and he said ‘would you join our table. It was also revealed in The Register of Members' Financial Interests that the MP accepted a £1,000 ticket last February from his friend, Conservative donor Michael Hintze, to attend the party’s. McCartney and said his acceptance of the tickets did not have to be justified. Mark Garnier told The Shuttle he had turned down hundreds of invitations offered to him since becoming an MP, including tickets to see Paul. He added: “Of course I have done nothing wrong.
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The 'Queen of Hearts', which also munches on mice and frogs, seems to be straight out of botanical science fiction.
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