Labour MPs are expressing concerns over corporate receptions organized by the party, which they perceive as conflicts of interest. Invitations for these networking events are dispatched from the parliamentary Labour party office, including sponsorship from companies like Vistry and Mitie. Some invitations emphasize attendance expectations, and complaints have surfaced among MPs about the corporate nature of these gatherings, which contradicts the party's values of insourcing services. These events have sparked discussions about ethical practices in the party's interactions with private companies.
Labour MPs are alarmed by corporate receptions arranged by the party, with concerns about conflicts of interest. Invitations are sent directly from the PLP office, raising ethical questions.
An invitation for a reception noted it was an MP-only event with senior party figures, yet it included an advertising pitch for Vistry, a property developer, raising eyebrows among MPs.
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