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What will be the outcome of the parliamentary debate on Rishi Sunak's hedge fund role by November 30, 2024?
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Resolution / Starting Odds
No significant action taken • 33%
Formal investigation launched • 33%
Sunak resigns from any government role • 33%
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Rishi Sunak Faces Labour Scrutiny Over Hedge Fund Role, Fortune in Financial Crisis
Jun 2, 2024, 08:49 PM
Rishi Sunak is facing scrutiny from Labour over his past role at a hedge fund that engineered a deal central to the financial crisis. Labour's Darren Jones has called for Sunak to be cross-examined about the deal, which regulators identified as a key factor in the collapse of RBS. Labour has accused Sunak of 'betting against Britain' and profiting from the financial turmoil, making a fortune before his career in politics. This issue is expected to be a significant point in upcoming political debates.
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No action taken • 33%
Formal reprimand • 33%
Sunak resigns • 33%
Calls for resignation • 25%
Demands public apology • 25%
Criticizes but does not demand action • 25%
No significant comment • 25%
Stronger support from party members • 33%
Weaker support from party members • 33%
No significant change • 33%
Labour withdraws tax plan • 25%
Sunak issues public apology • 25%
New Parliamentary debate • 25%
No major development • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Majority believe Sunak lied • 33%
Majority believe Sunak told the truth • 33%
Public opinion remains divided • 34%
Remains PM • 50%
Steps down or replaced • 50%