10-05-2017 15:49 via huffingtonpost.co.uk

Tory Expenses Scandal: MP Threatens To Help Abolish Electoral Commission For 'Witch-Hunt'

A Tory MP exonerated in the election expenses probe has threatened to help abolish the agency that investigated him.
Karl McCartney, who faced inquiries into campaigners being bussed into his constituency at the 2015 general election, said the process had been nothing but a “witch-hunt”.
He blasted elections regulator the Electoral Commission and called them biased.McCartney and 13 other Tory MPs under investigation were told on Wednesday that they would not face charges by the Crow
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