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Ann Winterton

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Politicians who are standing down

05.06.09
These are the politicians who have announced they are quitting since the expenses scandal engulfed Westminster last month... more

'Public should have say over pay-offs for shamed MPs'

29.05.09
Voters should be able to veto "golden goodbyes" for disgraced MPs, Nick Clegg said today.... more

Taxpayer to foot £1m bill for MPs' farewell

29.05.09
The 12 MPs who plan to stand down at the next election in the wake of revelations over their expenses will cost the taxpayer more than £1 million... more

MPs who will stand down

26.05.09
These are the MPs who have announced they are quitting the Commons since their expenses claims were revealed in detail for the first time this month... more

Allowance budget was £109.3m

26.05.09
MPs were set for a record £109million in expenses in the current year before being forced to curb claims... more

Rebels in the vote

01.05.09
The vote to scrap second home allowances for outer London MPs was opposed by 39 Members... more

MPs to clock in to Commons like car workers

21.04.09
MPs could vote on scrapping their second home allowance within days under surprise plans unveiled by Gordon Brown... more

MPs' claims for furnishings capped at £2,400

16.07.08
MPs are to be allowed to spend £2,400 a year on household furnishings and appliances including wide-screen TVs, the Government announced... more

Tory chief faces new nanny row

27.06.08
Conservative Party chairman Caroline Spelman's woes appeared to deepen with claims that her own secretary first raised concerns about her parliamentary expenses... more

Tory MPs broke rules on second home payments

18.06.08
David Cameron was rocked by a fresh sleaze scandal when two senior Conservative MPs were found to have breached rules on taxpayer-funded second homes... more

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