Ex-Northern Ireland secretary faces scrutiny over £144,000 a year advisory roles

Conservative MP Julian Smith has extra jobs linked to companies with close ties to region

The former Northern Ireland secretary Julian Smith is facing scrutiny for earning £144,000 a year from companies with close links to the region.

The Conservative MP for Skipton and Ripon earns up to £3,000 per hour as an “external adviser” offering guidance on “business development” for a hydrogen company owned by a Tory donor who also runs a Northern Irish bus factory.

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