ASENIOR MP was sacked and another stood down as one of David Cameron’s closest aides yesterday as party leaders struggled to put a lid on the still-frothing expenses scandal.
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WalesOnline on 15th May 2009 (via walesonline.co.uk)
David Cameron's Commons aide has become the first casualty of the expenses scandal, issuing his resignation this morning.
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PoliticsCoUk on 14th May 2009 (via politics.co.uk)
Senior members of David Cameron's shadow cabinet have been implicated in the parliamentary expenses scandal including Michael Gove and Andrew Lansley who "flipped" properties to claim allowances.
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Telegraph on 10th May 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
David Cameron, the Prime Minister, has insisted that the Leveson inquiry into journalistic standards will not be used to shackle the press in revenge for its exposure of the expenses scandal.
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Telegraph on 21st Oct 2011 (via telegraph.feedsportal.com)
This is impressive and decisive leadership from David Cameron. Action not words. Action not consultations. The MPs expenses scandal is one of the most difficult problems a party leader has ever faced. It is hard to know what more he could have done. A full and frank apology. No prevarication. Conservative MPs instructed to pay back all excessive claims immediately or face the sack. Dr Crippen i...
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NHSBlogDoctor on 12th May 2009 (via nhsblogdoc.blogspot.com)
For most of the Westminster establishment the expenses disclosures have been an ongoing nightmare - scandal after scandal which the political parties have failed to contain.
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Telegraph on 22nd May 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
Over the past couple of weeks, David Cameron has been seizing the initiative in reacting to the MPs' expenses scandal and sounding more Prime Ministerial by the day. And it would seem that the idea of David Cameron wielding the...
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CentreRight on 26th May 2009 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
Given my love of chocolate, today’s Daily Mirror front page at first made me happy. Four big colour photos of bars of chocolate! And David Cameron in an expenses scandal! But once I read the story, it quickly became clear David Cameron has done nothing wrong. He has interns. They get their lunch paid for. The lunches
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LiberalDemocratVoice on 3rd Dec 2009 (via libdemvoice.org)
The MPs' expenses scandal has brought shame on British politics and rightly sparked public anger David Cameron the Conservative leader has said.
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Telegraph on 2nd Jun 2009 (via telegraph.co.uk)
So, Mr Cameron. Your approach to the expenses scandal’s not looking like such a great idea anymore, is it? Deliberately painting your own team as much blacker villains than they were so as to cover up your own indiscretions seems,...
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CentreRight on 22nd Jul 2010 (via conservativehome.blogs.com)
David Cameron has come out fighting from the expenses scandal, with new interim measures to apply to Tory MPs until Sir Christopher Kelly's review on the subject is finished.
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PoliticsCoUk on 12th May 2009 (via politics.co.uk)