House of Lords watchdog has been examining Earl of Shrewsbury over his work for healthcare firm

A Conservative hereditary peer appears to have misled the House of Lords standards watchdog during an investigation into his alleged misconduct.

The House of Lords commissioners for standards have been investigating the Earl of Shrewsbury over claims he misused his parliamentary position to lobby for a healthcare firm that was paying him.

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