Nicola Sturgeon has said there is a “legitimate” issue about elected politicians holding down second jobs. The First Minister also said any changes to the system would affect all political parties.
Doubling jobbing is under the spotlight after Tory Owen Paterson was found to have breached lobbying rules while working as an MP and as a paid consultant for two firms.
He stood down from Westminster in the wake of the row, but calls have made for a clampdown on outside earnings.Paterson earned £100,000 a year for clinical diagnostics company Randox since 2015 and to meat distributor Lynn's Country Foods since 2016.Although lucrative double jobbing largely affects Tory MPs, politicians in other parties have declared outside earnings in the
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