Jeffrey Donaldson could be in line for £60,000 MP pension after Parliament exit

Jeffrey Donaldson arriving at Newry Courthouse in April (Pic: Kevin Scott)

Liam Tunney

Jeffrey Donaldson could be in line for a £60,000-a-year MPs’ pension, despite currently facing charges related to historical sex offences.

The former DUP leader has even received a pay rise between being arrested on suspicion of the offences and his first court appearance.