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Doubts cast over expenses reforms

Source: BBC
London : United Kingdom | 17 days ago  
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  • The shadow of Christopher Kelly, Chairman for the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into British MPs expenses, is cast during a news conference in London
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  • Christopher Kelly, Chairman for the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into British MPs expenses speaks during a news conference in London
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  • Christopher Kelly, Chairman for the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into British MPs expenses gestures during a news conference in London
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  • Christopher Kelly, Chairman for the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into British MPs expenses listens during a news conference in London
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  • A journalist reads the report by the Committee on Standards in Public Life inquiry into British MPs expenses at a news conference in London
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The Daily Telegraph said Prof Sir Ian Kennedy was unhappy with standards watchdog Sir Christopher Kelly's plans. Sir Ian was quoted as saying he had "no obligation" to accept everything that Sir Christopher suggested. A spokesman said the body Sir Ian leads is required...
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  • News Source: Epoch Times | 11 days ago
    The head of a new independent regulator charged with implementing changes to politician's expenses looks set to reopen the expenses debate after suggesting he may not implement the recommended reforms. The leaders of Britain's main political parties...
  • News Source: ITN | 11 days ago
    Professor Sir Ian Kennedy has let it be known that he is ready to abandon the proposed ban on MPs employing family members paid for out of the public purse. Even more controversially, he is also reported to be planning to drop a requirement for MPs...
  • News Source: BBC | 11 days ago
    According to the Daily Telegraph, Sir Ian Kennedy has said he is under "no obligation" to accept all of the plans put forward by Sir Christopher Kelly. But Labour MP John Mann said that was "unacceptable" and if Sir Ian's plan was to "unravel Kelly"...
  • News Source: Times Online | 12 days ago
    Professor Sir Ian Kennedy, the man responsible for implementing a proposed plan to clean-up parliament in the wake of the MPs expenses scandal, is considering scrapping key measures. The proposals by Sir Christopher Kelly, the chairman of the...
  • News Source: Sky News | 12 days ago
    The paper quotes Sir Ian as saying he has "no obligation" to accept everything suggested by Sir Christopher Kelly...Sir Ian Kennedy, apparently has a different understanding of the way forward. According to The Daily Telegraph, Sir Ian has let it be...
  • News Source: BBC | 12 days ago
    The Daily Telegraph said Prof Sir Ian Kennedy was unhappy with standards watchdog Sir Christopher Kelly's plans. Sir Ian was quoted as saying he had "no obligation" to accept everything that Sir Christopher suggested. A spokesman said the body Sir...
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  • Blog Source: angusdeipolitico.blogspot.com
    It seems that Prof Sir Ian Kennedy the man in charge of the new Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority is not happy with Sir Christopher Kelly's plans for expenses reform. It seems that Prof Sir Ian Kennedy does not like certain reforms
  • Blog Source: lesbonner.mycouncillor.org.uk
    Norman Baker warns that diluting parliamentary expenses reform would lead to public suspicion, warns Baker. 11.07.09. Liberal Democrat MP, Norman Baker has warned that any weakening down of the Kelly proposals on expenses would lead to ...
  • Blog Source: www.sunlight-cops.org.uk
    MPs Push For Pay Rise After Kelly Report. Although the Kelly Report into MPs expenses was published yesterday some MPs have complained that their £65000 a year salaries will not be enough to live on. This is despite the Kelly Report ...
  • Blog Source: www.libdemvoice.org
    There is a twist in the tail of the proposals to reform MPs' “redundancy” pay to make it less generous. For Sir Christopher Kelly says, “We also recommend that the sanction of withdrawal of the grant should be considered for serious ...
  • Blog Source: order-order.com
    who cares about expenses when Madines lurid fantasies about the B-clay Bros. are on show ? Mad Nads says Kelly doesn't know what he is talking about anyway so let that be an end to all this rubbish about her expenses and expenses in particular. ...
  • Blog Source: canveybeat.wordpress.com
    The government has said it will be up to the new authority to implement any changes to the expenses regime. But Mr Clegg accused the government of sending out 'mixed signals' on the reforms — after Commons leader Harriet Harman told the ...
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