Labour MP Jess Phillips is underneath investigation by Parliament's requirements commissioner.

Daniel Greenberg confirmed the probe on the commissioner's web site, describing it as in relation to the "registration of interests under category one of the guide to the rules - employment and earnings".

No additional element was given, however Sky News understands it pertains to hypothesis over an look the shadow minister for home violence and safeguarding made on TV the place visitors would normally be paid. However, she waived the payment - that means there was nothing to be declared.

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A Labour spokesperson stated: "It would be inappropriate to comment on an ongoing investigation."

Ms Phillips turns into the ninth individual underneath investigation by the commissioner, with allegations in opposition to MPs starting from damaging the popularity of the House by way of to utilizing Commons' stationery.

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