Report into 'Tatler Tory' Mark Clarke 'exposes claims of sexually inappropriate behaviour'
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Report into 'Tatler Tory' Mark Clarke 'exposes claims of sexually inappropriate behaviour'

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A report into claims of bullying among Tory party activists has uncovered six allegations of “sexually inappropriate behaviour” relating to the campaigner at the centre of the scandal. The document states that it has explored the Conservative Party’s handling of claims that "Tatler Tory" Mark Clarke had “propositioned activists or tried to kiss them”. The report said: “Thirteen individuals were identified who were alleged to be victims of bullying, harassment and/or inappropriate conduct by Mr Clarke.” It later adds: “Six specific allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour relating to Mr Clarke were identified. “These included allegations that Mr Clarke propositioned activists or tried to kiss them.” The report goes on to set out how Clarke was on the radar of senior Conservative Party staff, including election guru Sir Lynton Crosby and then party chairman Lord Feldman.

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