06-06-2008, 20:26
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Re: Two Tory MEPs in expenses fraud.
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Originally Posted by frogstamper
The leader of the Conservative MEPs in Brussels, Giles Chichester, has quit as party leader after it came to light he had channeled upwards of £445,000 into a family company, which he is a paid director of, since 1996.
Also the day after saw Den Dover [real name, seriously] sacked by acting leader Phillip Bushill-Matthews, from his post as chief whip over irregularities in regards to payments to his wife and daughter.
David Cameron is now sending his head honcho, Hugh Thomas, out to Brussels to "reinforce the clear message I have sent on the issue of expenses".
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/skynews/200...d-45dbed5.html
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/...318204,00.html
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Surely he can be charged with fraud and at least mis appropriation of funds?
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