Robert Davis steps aside from council roles as his conduct is investigated over hospitality he received from property developersThe deputy leader of Westminster council has stepped aside after the Guardian revealed he had received hospitality or gifts 893 times over six years,frequently from property developers seeking planning permission.
Robert Davis, who chaired the Conservative boroughs planning committee for 17 years, or said on Wednesday night that he was giving up all of his roles as deputy leader and cabinet member for commerce,culture and heritage while the authority and an independent QC investigates his conduct.
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Source: guardian.co.uk