Tag Archives: Palace of Westminster

Parliamentary watchdog investigates Barwell’s begging letter

Gavin Barwell, the MP for Croydon Central, is under investigation by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards. The notice of the investigation was posted on the official parliamentary website last week. The offence? “Use of stationery”. True, this hardly sounds like … Continue reading

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Off with their heads: time to cut back on councillors

CROYDON COMMENTARY: Politics is broken and we need to fix it, says DAVID CALLAM, as he offers some radical solutions to reduce the costs of democracy at the Town Hall and at City Hall Our institutions need some major surgery … Continue reading

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