Gordon Brown says he queried Andrew’s ‘unacceptable costs’ as trade envoy

Gordon Brown has revealed he ordered that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor be questioned about incurring “unacceptable costs” as a trade envoy in 2008, as he called for the police to widen their inquiry to include the use of public funds. The former prime minister said he asked a colleague from the business department to question Mountbatten-Windsor about his travel expenses. …