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MP Alan Duncan cleared of breaking expenses rules

MP Alan Duncan

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Shadow prisons minister Alan Duncan was cleared today of wrongly claiming tens of thousands of pounds in mortgage interest payments on his second home.

The Commons Standards and Privileges Committee said there was nothing in the Tory MP's mortgage arrangements that...

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'Golden goodbye' changes would cost MPs thousands

Patricia Hewitt

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Two veteran Labour MPs stand to lose tens of thousands of pounds if House of Commons ''golden goodbyes'' are capped under new rules. At the moment,...

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Labour Party member who quit over Vaz expenses row

Labour Party member who quit over Vaz expenses row

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Keith Vaz should stand down as Leicester East's MP – So says a constituent who has left the Labour Party over Mr Vaz's response to the...

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MP's expenses claim rejected

MP David Tredinnick

Monday, June 22, 2009

An MP who attended a course on intimate relationships and tried to put the £125 fee on expenses has said there was a "sensible basis" for the claim....

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'My claim for £2,500 saved taxpayers' cash'

MP Patricia Hewitt

Saturday, June 20, 2009

MP Patricia Hewitt has told the Leicester Mercury that an expenses claim settling an unfair dismissal case ended up saving taxpayers money. A £2,500...

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What you think of Vaz's decision

vaz

Saturday, June 20, 2009

The Leicester Mercury went to the heart of Keith Vaz's city constituency to ask people what they thought of his decision to give back the £18,949 he...

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Edward Garnier MP: An apology

Edward Garnier MP

Saturday, June 20, 2009

In yesterday's Mercury in the articles about MPs' expenses we reported on Harborough MP Edward Garnier's expenses under the headline "I have to pay...

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Andy Reed: The bargain-hunting MP

Andy Reed: The bargain-hunting MP

Friday, June 19, 2009

Andy Reed bagged a bargain in the January sales when shopping for furniture. The Labour MP for Loughborough's published expenses receipts show he...

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Dorrell's legal threat over unpaid bill

Stephen Dorrell

Friday, June 19, 2009

Stephen Dorrell was threatened with court action for failing to pay his council tax on time. The Charnwood MP's published expenses contain demands for...

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Vaz claimed £3,876 on office furniture

Keith Vaz with reporter Lee Marlow

Friday, June 19, 2009

Leicester East MP Keith Vaz's announcement that he has given back some of his second home allowance came as new details about his expenses were...

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