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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rob Evans and Henry Dyer

FOUND: Tory peer apologises for helping set up ministerial meeting for firm he advises - You Need To See This

Ian Duncan
Ian Duncan has been an adviser to Terrestrial Energy since 2020. Photograph: Roger Harris/UK Parliament

A Conservative peer has apologised for breaking the House of Lords rules by helping to secure a meeting with a minister for a Canadian company he advises.

Ian Duncan, a deputy speaker of the Lords, was found to have breached the rules by providing a parliamentary service for Terrestrial Energy when he facilitated an introduction between its chief executive and a new energy minister.

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