York MP calls on royal family to explain source of £12m Virginia Giuffre payment

Rachael Maskell says a lot of clarity' needed over how Prince Andrew funded settlement of sexual abuse case

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An MP has called on the royal family to explain how Prince Andrew funded a settlement in a sexual abuse case brought by Virginia Giuffre.

Rachael Maskell, who represents York Central, said a lot of clarity" was needed regarding the reported 12m payment, made in 2022.