But Mr Heneghan was forced to step down after harassment allegations were made against him by three female members of staff. But now Mr Heneghan has been exonerated, saying: ‘I’m glad this has come to an end. A friend of Mr Rudd – brother of former Tory Cabinet Minister Amber Rudd – said: ‘The whole thing was extraordinary. A spokesperson for the ‘Peoples Vote Staff’ – the allies of Mr Campbell and Mr Mandelson – questioned the role in the investigation of Mr Rudd’s Open Britain organisation, which formed part of the People’s Vote campaign. The spokesperson said: ‘Specific concerns were raised with the board of Open Britain about Mr Heneghan’s suitability to lead the People’s Vote campaign team.

Source: Daily Mail December 22, 2019 01:33 UTC