Sir Keir Starmer says Matthew Doyle did not give ‘full account’ over links to sex offender
According the newspaper, a No 10 spokeswoman responded to the story by saying that questions regarding Lord Doyle’s past ties with Morton were “thoroughly investigated, including through several interviews with Matthew Doyle, prior to his appointment”.
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