![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/lee-anderson-under-investigation-for-using-roof-of-taxpayer-funded-office-to-film-tv-show/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2_Lee-Anderson.jpg&description=The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has opened a sleaze probe into the deputy Tory chairman after the Mirror revealed he had recorded a plug for his GB News show on the Parliamentary Estate Tory loudmouth Lee Anderson is being investigated by Commons authorities after he used the rooftop of MPs' taxpayer-funded offices to film a promo for his £100,000-a-year TV show. The Conservative deputy chairman has begun hosting a weekly programme on GB News despite previously ranting about MPs taking second jobs. The Mirror revealed last month that Mr Anderson had recorded a plug for the Friday night show on top of one of the buildings on the Parliamentary Estate. The MP used the location overlooking Whitehall and Parliament Square for the clip in which he pleaded for viewers to get in contact with questions for him. 'Have you got a problem and got nobody to turn to? Well look no further. Agony Anderson will solve all your problems,' he said. 'Contact me if you've got any problems, whether they are social or personal.' The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has launched an investigation into Mr Anderson. The Commons website says he is looking at: "The use of facilities [Roof Terrace on the Parliamentary estate] provided by Parliament." The Code of Conduct for MPs states: 'Excepting modest and reasonable personal use, Members must ensure that the use of facilities and services provided to them by Parliament, including an office, is in support of their parliamentary activities.' Mr Anderson, who already earns £86,584 as an MP, has started moonlighting as a TV presenter even though he used to rail against those who split their time between the Commons and other work. 'I don't have a second job, I love the job I have already,' he previously posted on Facebook. Mr Anderson also publicly denounced ex-Cabinet minister Owen Paterson as he faced a row over outside work. 'We are paid handsomely for the job we do and if you need an extra £100,000 a year on top then you sho){kind=link}
The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards has opened a sleaze probe into the deputy Tory chairman after the Mirror revealed he had recorded a plug for his GB News show on the Parliamentary Estate
Tory loudmouth Lee Anderson is being investigated by Commons authorities after he used the rooftop of MPs’ taxpayer-funded offices to film a promo for his £100,000-a-year TV show.
The Conservative deputy chairman has begun hosting a weekly programme on GB News despite previously ranting about MPs taking second jobs.
The Mirror revealed last month that Mr Anderson had recorded a plug for the Friday night show on top of one of the buildings on the Parliamentary Estate.
The MP used the location overlooking Whitehall and Parliament Square for the clip in which he pleaded for viewers to get in contact with questions for him.