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Cameron’s jet-set supporters revealed
PRIVATE jet owners spent more than £30,000 flying David Cameron across the country during the final days of the general election, Electoral Commission figures revealed yesterday.
Sovereign Business Jets registered non-cash donations with the commission worth £32,236 between May 4 and polling day, May 7.
That was for the use of a private plane used by the Tories to ferry the Prime Minister between battleground seats during the campaign.
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