George Galloway rallies Parliament to join Arch cru fight

Laura Miller
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Respect MP George Galloway has joined with the IFA Centre to rally all 650 members of Parliament to fight for compensation for Arch cru investors.

Invitations have been sent to every member of Parliament inviting them to an evening briefing on 15 May to discuss the failure of Arch cru. A number of MPs have already committed to attend the meeting, which is being co-ordinated by Galloway (pictured), the MP for Bradford West, according to the IFA Centre. The meeting will explore how the Arch cru investments worked, what the Financial Services Authority (FSA) - the regulator at the time - said went wrong, and why many investors have joined a group action led by the IFA Centre against Capita Financial Managers to try to get compensat...

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