Keir Starmer to be investigated by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is being investigated by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards over potential breaches of rules on earnings and gifts, the parliamentary website shows.

The parliamentary website shows Sir Keir is being investigated under two sections of the MPs’ rules of conduct on registering interests.

The first matter under investigation is stated as: “Registration of interests under Category 1 of the Guide to the Rules (Employment and earnings).”

And the second: “Registration of interests under Category 3 of the Guide to the Rules (Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources).”