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IPSA Opens Probe Into DUP MP Gregory Campbell Spending Breaches

8/25/2026

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Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) opened an investigation into DUP MP Gregory Campbell over alleged spending breaches.
He is the first MP this year subject to a new IPSA investigation.
The probe targets office costs for printed constituency cards, signage and bought-in services.
A DUP spokesperson said the complaint was politicised and that Campbell will cooperate.
IPSA said no further information will be released until the investigation concludes.

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Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) opened an investigation into DUP MP Gregory Campbell over alleged spending breaches.
He is the first MP this year subject to a new IPSA investigation.
The probe targets office costs for printed constituency cards, signage and bought-in services.
A DUP spokesperson said the complaint was politicised and that Campbell will cooperate.
IPSA said no further information will be released until the investigation concludes.