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10
2008
Top Tory William Hague Flew Off On Barclays £500,000 Italian Jolly As Markets Crashed
Posted by: Andrew Cheetham in Uncategorized‘William Hague is facing awkward questions about his judgment after he joined a lavish Italian trip for Barclays executives on a black day for global markets.
He spent Friday on the sunny shores of Lake Como, on the final day of a luxury break organised by the hard-pressed bank’s private wealth division.
While he enjoyed the balmy surroundings of one of Europe’s most expensive hotels, where rooms can cost £1,000 a night, markets in London and America went into freefall. ‘

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