Comply with Legg Change Essential to Restore Public Confidence

The HeraldOctober 13, 2009

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IT was the early revelation of former Home Secretary Jacqui Smith's blatant manoeuvring of the spirit of the rules on second home allowances to fit the letter that triggered the public anger over MPs' expenses.

She became one of the highest-profile casualties of the scandal when her embarrassment over a claim for the cost of two adult films, ordered by her husband without her knowledge, precipitated her resignation.

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Comply with Legg Change Essential to Restore Public Confidence

It was to be hoped, therefore, that a contrite public apology from her in the House of Commons following an investigation by the Standards and Privil...

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