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Rayner queries security warnings over Lebedev peerage
Angela Rayner claimed there were security warnings about Evgeny Lebedev, and asked about a meeting between the Russian businessman and Boris Johnson, then the foreign secretary.
At PMQs, she asked what changed between the warnings and the appointment of Lord Lebedev.
Deputy PM Dominic Raab told her that peerages were vetted by House of Lords.