“The fact he’s breaking a basic law is just embarrassing and frankly dangerous", Liberal Democrat deputy leader Daisy Cooper said.
Sir Chris Bryant used the example of how MPs used to be handed "dollops of cash" at the entrance to Westminster Hall in the 18th century.
The Prime Minister was visiting the Lancashire town to see the proposed Eden Project North site.
"Calling all London employers: Please offer poor Katy a better paid and more rewarding role", one person tweeted.
Sunak flew to Blackpool to discuss the allocation of £2 billion in levelling up funding, some of which has been directed towards his own constituency.
"This is about protecting the integrity of our politics, our democratic system and our electoral process", Ben Bradshaw said.
The prime minister's wealthy North Yorkshire seat is receiving £19 million to regenerate the high street.
The former cabinet minister is tipped to join GB News alongside Eamonn Holmes, John Cleese and former UKIPer Nigel Farage.
He called for more tax-slashing policies that incentivise growth, warning that companies will "transfer jobs and invest elsewhere" if not.
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