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Andrew Bowie: “It is outrageous that someone who has major assets and a huge salary like Peter Murrell has been entitled to legal aid…”

On the recordJune 7, 2026
It is outrageous that someone who has major assets and a huge salary like Peter Murrell has been entitled to legal aid at all.
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Andrew Bowie
Conservative Party

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Criticizing the legal aid granted to Peter Murrell.

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