David Cameron has disowned the Tory backbencher Nadine Dorries who claimed that MPs were being pushed to breaking point by the "torture" of having their expenses claims made public.

David Cameron the Tory leader has slapped down backbencher Nadine Dorries who claimed that MPs were victims of a "McCarthystyle witchhunt" over their expenses claims.

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This has to be some sort of record - a mere three days after the general election and Nadine Dorries may already be MP facing the possibility of another fresh investigation into one of her expenses claims. This time around, its the Sunday Times that's asking the questions, so there's no blowing this one off as a revenge attack by the Barclay Brothers.

I have never had much time for Nadine Dorries. Frankly, I thought her recent claims that MPs were being pushed to breaking point by the “torture” of having their expenses claims made public were just ludicrous. She went on to say that MPs were justified in their use of the accomodation allowance because officials from the Commons fees office had told them it was theirs to do with as th...

Late last night I was reading reports that David Cameron was furious with Nadine Dorries for suggesting that MPs were stressed about having their venal expenses claims exposed in the Daily Telegraph. I went on to her website to find that her blog had been taken down. It was still, at the time, available in the Google cache and so I saved it. You may still catch it all here. It seemed likely that s...

This is by David Reeves, Labour PPC for Mid Bedfordshire In May 2008 I referred to the Parliamentary Commissioner, Mr John Lyon, the question of whether the type and combination of expense claims made by Nadine Dorries MP (Con, Mid Beds) were within the rules (letter below). This followed the concern of a constituent as to

Nadine Dorries has been cleared by the Commons sleaze watchdog of wrongly claiming £60,000 in second home allowances, but found to have breached rules by failing to declare when she moved house twice.

FACT: Nadine Dorries was using facilities paid for by the taxpayer for campaigning purposes... Bloggerheads.com - Nadine Dorries and the minor matter of misappropriation Liberal Conspiracy - The case against Nadine Dorries MP (pt 1) FACT: Nadine Dorries was found...

How then go things with the expenses of Ms Nadine Dorries MP, who at the weekend was facing questions concerning her allowances? Like Margaret Moran, the Labour MP for Luton South who is facing the possibility of being in a who's the more repellent fight with Esther Rantzen at the next election (Rantzen, despite everything, easily wins) after she claimed the additional costs allowance for a h...