Summary
POLITICAL leaders rushed to apologise for the damage done to democracy by the parliamentary expenses scandal yesterday as questions over individual MPs' conduct continued to mount.
Prime Minister Gordon Brown offered his remorse on behalf of all MPs and urged the parties to come together to "clean up" politics.See the full content of this document
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Apologetic Brown Hints Mps Should Repay Taxpayer for Unjustifiable Expense Claims ; Poll Shows Labour and Tories Slipping and Lib Dems Climbing
Westminster has been battered by a barrage of revelations in the past few days from a leaked disk containing details of all MPs' expense claims. The disk was obtained by The Daily Telegraph newspaper.
Yesterday's edition turned its attention to the Conservatives, revealing that Shadow Welsh Secretary Cheryl Gillan had claimed pounds 4.47 for dog food...See the full content of this document
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