Sussex MPs among six-figure second job earners
Two Sussex MPs have been named among the biggest second job earners in the House of Commons.
Mid Sussex MP Sir Nicholas Soames and Wealden MP Charles Hendry were among 20 MPs who raked in six-figure fees for their work outside of their parliamentary role.
Former energy minister Mr Hendry received an income of £100,000 from three companies working in the energy sector; Forewind, , Atlantic Superconnection and Vitol, while Sir Nicholas earned his extra income from defence and financial services.
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