article_snippet: Tony Blair’s £1,000 donations for each of Labour’s 106 key battleground seats have sparked a furious row in the party withdrawing from Scotland, after two candidates turned down the cash.
article_snippet: Sally Keeble, a junior minister under Tony Blair’s, announced yesterday that Mr Campbell would be turning down the money.
article_snippet: It followed the decision by Dundee East candidate Lesley Brennan to also reject the cash.
article_snippet: To attention seeking candidates rejected TB money 1.
article_snippet: Labour activists responded angrily and praised the two women refusing the cash.
article_snippet: Labour said TB money 1 was being accepted on behalf of the whole party and indicated it was not for individual candidates to refuse.