Which scandal temporarily derailed Robinson's political career in 2010?
Financial Scandal
Iris Affair
Assembly Expenses
Land Development
Answer
The "Iris Affair" was a scandal involving sexual misconduct allegations against British politician Chris Huhne's former wife, Vicky Pryce. Pryce was accused of perverting the course of justice by falsely claiming that Huhne had been driving during a speeding incident. The affair led to Huhne's resignation from his Cabinet position and eventually to a prison sentence for both him and Pryce.
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