Boot Out the Boot-Fillers ; As Mps Demand a 22% Pay Rise, Martin Bell Argues That They Are Destroying Trust in Public Life
Mail on Sunday › December 05, 2005
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THEY represent us, but MPs are not representative of us. They are the only workforce in the country who are able to vote themselves higher wages.
Their gold-plated pension scheme will not be exposed to the chill winds of everyone else's much-diminished prospects.See the full content of this document
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Boot Out the Boot-Fillers ; As Mps Demand a 22% Pay Rise, Martin Bell Argues That They Are Destroying Trust in Public Life
MPs enjoy lavish allowances.
They can receive substantial gifts without declaring them.And remember Elizabeth Filkin?They even have the power through the House of Commons Commission to dismiss their own regulator.Nice work if you can get it especially in a Parli...See the full content of this document
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