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Brown accused of 'grubby deal-making' over vote
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Yorkshire Post
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July 3, 2008
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Gordon Brown faced embarrassment yesterday as it emerged a Labour
MP was told he would be "appropriately rewarded" for his support for
the Government's controversial anti-terror measures.
The Prime Minister was accused of "grubby deal-making" after
Chief Whip Geoff Hoon's remark to Keith Vaz was disclosed.
It came in a letter to Mr Vaz, chairman of the Commons home
affairs select committee, a day after the Government won a crunch
Commons vote on 42-day pre-charge detention for terror suspects.
Mr Vaz, who originally opposed the measure only to back it when
Mr Brown was facing defeat in the Commons last month, has previously
denied being promised a knighthood.
Mr Hoon's office last night ...
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