Academy chief Levy arrested

14th July 2006, 1:00am

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Academy chief Levy arrested

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The president of the Specialist Schools and Academies Trust was arrested and bailed this week in connection with the “cash-for-honours” inquiry.

Lord Levy, Tony Blair’s chief fundraiser, envoy to the Middle East and tennis partner, has denied any wrong-doing. Police are investigating allegations that peerages have been offered in exchange for money, loans or sponsorship of academies.

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