Who is going to press the button to scrap all this human rights nonsense which is materially affecting the rights of the suffering tax payers ???
Human rights warning over MPs’ expenses regulation
new bill runs into more trouble
By Daniel Bentley – Press and Journal
Published: 01/07/2009
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Human rights warning over MPs’ expenses regulation
The BBC can learn from politicians’ mistakes – Jeremy Hunt MP
By Jeremy Hunt MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport.
Over the last few weeks MPs have learned the hard way that there is no point being half hearted when it comes to transparency over expenses. We’ve made big mistakes and the public have rightly been angry. But with independent scrutiny and more [...]
£11,000 Spent on Margaret Beckett’s Garden
Mrs Beckett does not deserve the honour of being elected Speaker after claiming £11,000 for her garden!
Many pensioners in this country live on less than that amount a year. It is a disgrace.
These Politicians are meant to be intelligent people with numeracy and literacy skills as being taken for granted, but it would [...]
Paul Goodman MP – I believe that David will be a great Prime Minister. But this future House of Commons isn’t for me
Paul Goodman MP: I’m leaving the Commons before it becomes a place of cowed and toiling drudges
This article appears in the Bucks Free Press and has also been submitted to ConservativeHome.com.
Last week, the Daily Telegraph cleared me from its enquiries into the MPs’ expenses scandal – describing my housing bills as “modest”. But I’ve [...]
MP’s Expense Fiddles Must Be Stopped!
I have heard many members of the public make their feelings known on TV and Radio on the subject of MP’s expenses and can we blame them for being so angry?
The arrogance of many of the MP’s who question why the public should feel so angry as they have kept within the rules, is an [...]
UK Mp’s expenses fiasco rumbles on
More expenses revelations as the saga rumbles on.
“A Labour MP says he will stand down at the next election if his constituents demand it, following allegations over his second home expenses claims. The Daily Telegraph says Dr Ian Gibson, Norwich North MP, claimed for a London flat while his daughter and her partner lived there [...]
Tax Payers Alliance launch campaign for private prosecutions of MP’s
As you may have already seen today, the TPA - backed by the Daily Mail - is launching a campaign for private prosecutions of MPs who may have broken the law in their expenses claims. The expenses scandal that has been exposed in recent days by the Telegraph cannot be dismissed simply by apologies, excuses or the waving [...]
Tax Payers Petition: Demand full transparency on MPs’ expenses
With the shocking abuses of taxpayers’ money revealed by the Daily Telegraph over the last few days, it has never been more important for taxpayers to be able to see exactly how MPs are spending our money. We have teamed up with Heather Brooke, the campaigning journalist who defeated the secretive Commons authorities in the High [...]
