Ex-MP 'tried to claim up to £30,000 to fund cocaine habit' court hears Jared O'Mara is on trial for allegedly submitting 'dishonest' invoices to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority - prosecutor James Bourne-Arton told a court the former MP had 'a significant cocaine habit'
Former Labour MP Jared O'Mara tried to claim taxpayers' cash to fund 'significant cocaine habit', court hears
Two old friends of the ex-Labour MP for the Sheffield Hallam constituency were "sadly persuaded to go along with his dishonest claims", a prosecutor tells jurors.
Ex-MP Jared O’Mara made up expenses claims to fund cocaine habit, court told
Former Labour MP for Sheffield Hallam tried to claim £30,000 using falsified invoices, trial hears