🌟 [ 10 ]   Tory MP defends Michelle Donelan for funding libel case with taxpayers money | Andrew Marr on LBC [ @LBC ]

Andrew Marr challenges Tory MP Bim Afolami on the departmental funding of Science Minister Michelle Donelan, after she was ordered to pay damages in a libel case. After the government admitted taxpayers payed £15,000 in damages because Donelan falsely accused an academic of supporting Hamas, the minister has faced widespread calls to resign. According to the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, the amount was paid without admitting any liability . Listen to the full show on Global Player: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] #andrewmarr #michelledonelan #LBC #tories LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ] Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: [ 🔗 Click ‼️ ]

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