Peter Truscott, Baron Truscott

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  1. 1 2 "Whispered over tea and cake: price for a peer to fix the law". Sunday Times. London. 25 January 2009. Archived from the original on 29 April 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2010. he agreed to help them amend a government bill that was harmful to their client, in return for cash. He said he had done similar work before. He said he had intervened on the Energy Bill — a piece of legislation he had been responsible for as a minister only months earlier.
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The Lord Truscott
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Official portrait, 2022
Lord-in-Waiting
Government Whip
In office
28 June 2007 17 October 2007
Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom
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