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did anything but act honourably during the time she was working for me. She is determined to fight her corner and she genuinely believes, and I back her 100%, that she has nothing to hide and has done nothing wrong. If she has, the (security) services are right. But they need to prove their point now."
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In September 2013 the police reopened their investigation, asking that a report for Portsmouth City Council, be handed over. Hancock was then still a Portsmouth councillor, as well as an MP for the city. The report was an investigation into whether Hancock had breached the Councillors Code of Conduct
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On 9 December 2010, Katerina Zatuliveter filed an appeal against arrest and deportation to Russia; in a statement released by her lawyer Tessa Gregory, Zatuliveter said British authorities had failed to provide evidence of her work not being "conducive to national security"; of MI5 she said: "I fully
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colleagues as saying that in the 2000s Hancock would usually come to their regular private gatherings alongside a series of young Russian and Ukrainian women – in spite of protests by some of those; Hancock's former colleagues said they had witnessed his assistants using the computers of the Alliance
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On 5 December 2010, Hancock confirmed the detention of Zatuliveter and advised the media that she was appealing against her potential deportation. In subsequent interviews on the same day, he called the espionage accusations "absolutely ludicrous" commenting further: "I have no reason to believe she
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Hancock formally resigned from the Liberal Democrat whip in early June 2014 until a civil court action brought against him by a female constituent alleging improper conduct was resolved. An out-of-court settlement with the woman, known only as 'Annie', was reached later in June 2014 in which Hancock
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The civil case was scheduled to come to trial in mid-June 2014, but a settlement between the parties emerged on 11 June. A week later, when details of the out of court settlement became public knowledge, Hancock apologised to his constituent (known only under the pseudonym of Annie) via a statement
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On 29 November 2011, the SIAC delivered its ruling that allowed the appeal; the SIAC's Open Judgment concluded: "Our conclusion, at least on the balance of probabilities, is that she was and is not a Russian agent. " The 2011 SIAC's ruling on Zatuliveter's appeal noted of her relationship with him:
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said of Hancock: "Mike Hancock is one of those people who are known to have a balanced objective and sympathetic approach towards the modern Russia and its foreign policy." Sternik also said that the Russian view of the affair was that Hancock was being targeted because he was a parliamentarian who
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In January 2014, Hancock was suspended from the Liberal Democrats after the party nationally reviewed the report commissioned by Liberal Democrat run Portsmouth City Council which had found "prima facie evidence of his unwelcome sexual approaches" to his constituent. The report, which has not been
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in London. Any compensation paid to the complainant was not made publicly known. In part, his statement says: "I understand that you felt degraded. I did not treat you with sufficient respect. I made you feel deeply uncomfortable and discriminated against, and I crossed the line." A psychiatric
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that he had failed to declare all of his visits to Russia, saying that he did not know exactly how many trips he had made to Russia, as his passport had "fallen into the sea". It was also reported that Hancock had allegedly agreed to help another Russian national, 25-year-old
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At a Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) hearing on her case begun on 18 October 2011, Zatuliveter admitted to having had a four-year affair with Hancock. She also admitted that she had had affairs with a NATO official, a Dutch diplomat and a senior UN official.
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report on Hancock, who was undergoing treatment at the Priory Hospital in Southampton, confirmed that he was freely able to make such a statement. Hancock resigned from the Liberal Democrats in September 2014 before a disciplinary hearing. The news was disclosed in
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in 1973, becoming the leader of the Labour group on the council in 1977 until he left the party, leading the council as a Liberal Democrat between 1993 and 1997, when the creation of Portsmouth Unitary Authority meant that he was no longer eligible to stand.
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for Portsmouth City Council, the council suspended any action as a result of the report until all other proceedings have concluded. The Police decided after considering the report that Hancock would face no charges in relation to the complaint.
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actually happened, describing it as a "so-called genocide" based on "dubious historical" claims; in March 2010, he said: "Armenia is like a headless chicken that runs around in circles. They really do not know where to run."
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and lost his seat in Fratton Ward to UKIP candidate Julie Swan. The Liberal Democrats lost overall control of the council. While still an MP, Hancock stood again as an independent candidate for
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of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, the liberal group secretariat, which were supposed to be protected by a password; apparently his assistants knew the password. Hancock denied claims by
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Hancock has been married to Jacqueline Elliott (also a former member of Portsmouth City Council until losing her seat in the 2014 elections) since 1967, and has a son and a daughter.
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On 18 October 2011, amidst espionage allegations relating to his aide and mistress Katia Zatuliveter, Hancock resigned from his post on the defence select committee. (See below)
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cooperated with them when they questioned me. I have nothing to hide and was only doing my job as a parliamentary researcher." Also on that day, Alexander Sternik, Russia's
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position. That is why I stood against him and ousted him. His research assistant, who provided secretarial support to the group, was incensed and walked out."
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described the affair as "vaudeville based on a threadbare spy plot" being whipped up by the UK media, which could "only be regarded with pity".
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On 8 August 2010, one of Hancock's parliamentary aides, Russian national Katia Zatuliveter, and her friend were questioned at
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admitted that he "crossed the line" into inappropriate behaviour. Hancock's resignation was announced on 18 September 2014.
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by 12,335 votes. Pink died on 6 May 1984, and Hancock was elected after being a candidate, again for the SDP, at the
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attempt to subsume the SDP before the 1987 general election. However, Hancock later lost his seat in the
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Hancock was previously the Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South for the SDP following a
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since 1989 and has been the vice-chairman of Portsmouth Dock since 1992. He was awarded the
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On 29 March 2015, Hancock announced he would run again in Portsmouth South, this time as an
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on 2 December 2010, on suspicion of espionage, the police action having been approved by
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this time coming 6th, with the Liberal Democrat candidate Dave Ashmore taking the seat.
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on the city council until 22 May 2014, when he was defeated. He was also elected to
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in the British Parliament. He says that he disapproves of criticism of President
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panel of chairmen since 1999. He is the vice-chairman of the all party groups on
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On 4 December 2010, it was reported that Zatuliveter was facing deportation in
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He was previously chair of the Russia group, until being succeeded by Labour's
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First Posted: 18/10/11 14:26 Updated: 18/10/11 17:26 (18 October 2011).
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to speak on the environment, transport and the regions, but following the
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Russian aide's arrest, espionage allegation and extra-marital affair
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by just 205 votes. He narrowly lost the seat to Martin again at the
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It was reported that he signed nomination forms for more than one
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Independent members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children people
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MI5 had been watching MP Mike Hancock's Russian aide for months
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Hancock has said that he will act to defend the government of
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Member of Council of Europe team at 2010 Azerbaijan elections
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Social Democratic Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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In October 2010 a complaint was made against Hancock of
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in the US in June 2010, including a young woman who had
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Mike Hancock MP – MP for Portsmouth South, Who we are,
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He has been the chairman of the southern region of the
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in London; the latter was suspected of working for the
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Liberal Democrats (UK) MPs for English constituencies
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linked her to another person with close links to the
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in 1971. He left the Labour Party and joined the new
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Matt Hancock
CBE
Member of Parliament
Portsmouth South
David Martin
Flick Drummond
Bonner Pink
David Martin
Leader of Hampshire County Council
Portsmouth City Councillor
Fratton
Portsmouth
Independent
Liberal Democrats
SDP
Labour
Portchester
Fareham
www.mikehancock.co.uk
CBE
independent
Portsmouth South
2014 Portsmouth City Council elections
Fratton
2015 Portsmouth City Council elections
by-election in 1984
1987
Portsmouth
naval stoker
council estate

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