Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage for second time

Placing of media boss on resignation honours list despite previous rejection puts Rishi Sunak in difficult position

Boris Johnson has once again nominated Paul Dacre for a peerage as part of a pared-back resignation honours list despite the Daily Mail chief having previously been rejected by the appointments watchdog, the Guardian has learned.

Sources with knowledge of the list have said that Johnson has put forward Dacre’s name for a second time. He had been knocked back last autumn after reported doubts raised by the House of Lords appointments commission.

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RT @jemmaforte: Not the first time Johnson’s completely taken the piss, sorting out his nearest & dearest. Made brother a Lord. And Jenn…

Posted on: 2023-03-21 12:10

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RT @Pollik: Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage for second time https://t.co/01NZd1hVw3

Posted on: 2023-03-20 03:21

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RT @korellamatters: Nothing will change until the great people of England realize they deserve better. Until then, many of them will remain…

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Posted on: 2023-03-17 08:16

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RT @cotupacs: The UK is laughably corrupt. Corrupted ex-Prime-minister Boris Johnson nominates his domestic abusing father for a knighthoo…

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RT @korellamatters: Nothing will change until the great people of England realize they deserve better. Until then, many of them will remain…

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Posted on: 2023-03-16 21:48

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Posted on: 2023-03-16 20:42

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RT @PippaCrerar: EXCL: Boris Johnson once again nominates Paul Dacre for peerage despite Daily Mail chief previously being rejected by Lord…

Posted on: 2023-03-16 14:03

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RT @grahambsi: Boris Johnson again nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage. - Dacre, the man who loves to call anyone who disagre…

Posted on: 2023-03-15 09:20

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The senior peer who chairs the House of Lords has backed far-reaching reform of the vetting system as Boris Johnson… https://t.co/6Q8rNjb5yU

Posted on: 2023-03-14 19:00

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Posted on: 2023-03-14 18:25

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RT @cotupacs: The UK is laughably corrupt. Corrupted ex-Prime-minister Boris Johnson nominates his domestic abusing father for a knighthoo…

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RT @grahambsi: Boris Johnson again nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage. - Dacre, the man who loves to call anyone who disagre…

Posted on: 2023-03-14 12:29

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RT @AndrewW66619812: Placing of media boss on resignation honours list despite previous rejection puts Rishi Sunak in difficult position R…

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RT @grahambsi: Boris Johnson again nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage. - Dacre, the man who loves to call anyone who disagre…

Posted on: 2023-03-14 08:49

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Posted on: 2023-03-14 08:35

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RT @cotupacs: The UK is laughably corrupt. Corrupted ex-Prime-minister Boris Johnson nominates his domestic abusing father for a knighthoo…

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Posted on: 2023-03-13 20:03

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Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage for second time. I wonder why? https://t.co/20NsbFpV48

Posted on: 2023-03-13 18:34

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Boris Johnson nominates Daily Mail chief Paul Dacre for peerage for second time https://t.co/lUSgo9gkwM https://t.co/TDSddJlXnq

Posted on: 2023-03-13 15:43

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