Brown in 'Humiliating Climbdown' As Mps Fail to Keep Expenses Secret
The Scotsman › January 22, 2009
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GORDON Brown was yesterday accused of a "humiliating climbdown" after the government abandoned attempts to exempt MPs from having to fully disclose their parliamentary expenses.
One day before parliament was due to vote on the matter, the Prime Minister ditched plans to amend the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act to prevent it being used to obtain MPs' receipts.See the full content of this document
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Brown in 'Humiliating Climbdown' As Mps Fail to Keep Expenses Secret
It is the latest twist in a saga that has seen Commons authorities spend around GBP 150,000 to fight a High Cour...
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