Hoyle says he told the Metropolitan police, after receiving the information, that former cabinet minister Peter Mandelson was planning to leave the country. He said he acted in ‘good faith’ as was ‘his duty and responsibility’. Mandelson, who has denied attempting to flee the country, was arrested on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in a public office, relating to his friendship with the convicted child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
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Commons speaker says he passed information to Met that Mandelson planned to flee UK
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