http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/05/expenses.htm Liberal Democrat MP for Hornsey and Wood Green Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:02:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/05/expenses.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1919 dreamingspire Sat, 16 May 2009 09:25:00 +0000 http://localhost/wp28/?p=2213#comment-1919 Sadly, I see this as yet another side effect of the culture in the Blair years, a culture dictated from the top. Could be impossible for Brown to get out from under, even though only a minority of MPs have significantly transgressed, so I wish that he would quickly tell us what he wants to make progress on and then maybe think of a coalition with the LDs. Or: Vince for PM. (I could have simply written that request without the pre-amble, couldn't I?) Sadly, I see this as yet another side effect of the culture in the Blair years, a culture dictated from the top. Could be impossible for Brown to get out from under, even though only a minority of MPs have significantly transgressed, so I wish that he would quickly tell us what he wants to make progress on and then maybe think of a coalition with the LDs. Or: Vince for PM. (I could have simply written that request without the pre-amble, couldn’t I?)

]]> http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/05/expenses.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1918 AM Fri, 15 May 2009 23:23:00 +0000 http://localhost/wp28/?p=2213#comment-1918 In the North of Ireland it reinforces a view that the political class is a gang of crooks. Nobody is surprised, just happy to see them all caught with their snouts in the trough In the North of Ireland it reinforces a view that the political class is a gang of crooks. Nobody is surprised, just happy to see them all caught with their snouts in the trough

]]> http://www.lynnefeatherstone.org/2009/05/expenses.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1917 Paul Walter Fri, 15 May 2009 09:46:00 +0000 http://localhost/wp28/?p=2213#comment-1917 Look on the bright side. At least the public are engaged with politics for a change! Look on the bright side. At least the public are engaged with politics for a change!

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