questionmark Posted October 13, 2009 #1 Share Posted October 13, 2009 MPs of all parties joined forces to plot against the expenses payback as its architect found his credibility under increasing attack.Normal political rivalries were suspended as politicians swapped “horror stories” about the demands made of them by Sir Thomas Legg. Senior MPs proposed that Conservative and Labour members meet to co-ordinate their opposition.Several said that they would challenge the Legg findings and some of those planning to retire at the election said that there was “no chance” that they would pay up unless he softened his demands. Read more... Public service, public service? We don't need no public service in the Commons...this is public self-service! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rhungobains Posted October 13, 2009 #2 Share Posted October 13, 2009 I'm beginning to think Guy Fawkes was on to something. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GreyWeather Posted October 14, 2009 #3 Share Posted October 14, 2009 I'm beginning to think Guy Fawkes was on to something. I wonder if those tunnels are still there... . Either that, or I wonder if I can find a few pikemen to storm into the House of commons - after destroying the house of 'lords' of course. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
itsnotoutthere Posted October 14, 2009 #4 Share Posted October 14, 2009 I'm beginning to think Guy Fawkes was on to something. He was the last person to enter parliament with honest intentions. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stevewinn Posted October 14, 2009 #5 Share Posted October 14, 2009 name all those not willing to pay the money back. and bear it in mind at the next election. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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