Overview
Alcohol is embedded in profession where long hours, loneliness and lobbying are the norm, report finds
Parliament is “Britain’s last alcohol-soaked workplace” where MPs are offered free drinks as early as midday despite alcohol-related scandals, a report has revealed.
Details
Drinking is commonplace and some MPs have had their stomachs pumped after consuming so much alcohol that they ended up in hospital, one disclosed.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.
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