John Singer has given almost £150000 to the party in the past five years,prompting concerns of ‘stealth politicisation’ at the galleryThe government has admitted making an error after failing to declare that a reappointed trustee to the National Gallery is a Conservative party donor.
David Cameron granted John Singer a moment term on the board of the Trafalgar Square gallery final week. In keeping with rules to ensure that public appointments are made on merit, a No 10 statement said the City financier had declared “no political activity” over the final five years.
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Source: theguardian.com