Msps Fly Out On Gbp 30,000 Business-Class 'Jolly' - to Talk About Climate Change
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THE Scottish Parliament is to spend GBP 30,000 of taxpayers' money sending six people on a week-long trip to North America to highlight the dangers of climate change.
At a time when Scotland faces spending cuts of up to GBP 3 billion in its budget, the parliament will today send four MSPs and two officials on a trip to New York, Boston and Washington DC.See the full content of this document
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Msps Fly Out On Gbp 30,000 Business-Class 'Jolly' - to Talk About Climate Change
The business-class transatlantic flights are costing in excess of GBP 10,000, while accommodation has been booked in some of the best hotels.
The trip - described last night as an unnecessary, taxpayer- funded "jolly" - has been arranged as part of Tartan Week, even though the Scottish Government is already sending ...See the full content of this document
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