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It comes as Scotland Yard confirms it is in touch with Leicestershire Police and parliamentary security "following reporting of unsolicited messages to members of parliament".
The chancellor has praised Tory MP William Wragg for offering a "courageous and fulsome" apology after admitting to The Times that he had shared MPs' personal phone numbers with someone he met on a dating app.
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