Nick Clegg: I knew of concerns in 2008 about the conduct of Chris Rennard

Deputy PM says he knew of 'indirect and non-specific' concerns in 2008 about behaviour of Lib Dem former chief executive The deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, has admitted that he knew of "indirect and non-specific" concerns in 2008 about the conduct of the Lib Dem party's then chief executive, and "acted to deal with them". "My chief of staff at the time, Danny Alexander, put these concerns to Chris Rennard and warned him that any such behaviour was wholly unacceptable," Clegg said in a statem...