Angela Rayner has been cleared by police following a complaint by another Greater Manchester MP. Labour's deputy leader and Ashton-under-Lyne MP has denied claims of wrongdoing relating to where she was registered as living after her marriage in 2010.
Conservatives have also accused Ms Rayner of hypocrisy after it was revealed last month that she sold her ex-council house in Stockport at a profit of £48,500.
But the Labour MP hit back saying that buying her council house was a 'proud moment' for her. According to the Mail on Sunday, Ms Rayner was registered on the electoral roll at the property in Vicarage Road for five years after her marriage while her husband was listed as living elsewhere.
Bury North MP James Daly asked Greater Manchester Police to look into whether Ms Rayner gave the correct information in official documents and to investigate whether she broke electoral rules. READ MORE: George Galloway issues warning to Greater Manchester MPs on first day back in Parliament Labour's deputy leader has also faced questions over whether she should have paid capital gains tax on the sale of her former council home.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk