Harman in Gaffe Over Knighthood

Daily PostMarch 05, 2009

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HARRIET Harman was forced to admit a high-profile blunder yesterday after wrongly telling MPs that former banking chief Sir Fred Goodwin was knighted for charity work not "services to banking".

Plaid Cymru's Westminster leader Elfyn Llwyd challenged Ms Harman over the former Royal Bank of Scotland boss' honour as she stood in for Prime Minister Gordon Brown at Commons Question Time.

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Harman in Gaffe Over Knighthood

Labour's deputy leader tried to bat off criticism of the honour.

But her explanation of why the...

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