Proceeding contribution from Adam Afriyie (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 15 December 2011. It occurred during Backbench debate on Parliamentary Standards Act 2009.
Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
That point is reflected in recommendation 8, in which the Committee states that there should a ““clear distinction”” between those costs that are commonly associated with an MP personally, and those costs that clearly relate to running an office and paying staff. They do not come anywhere near an MP; they are merely the cost of providing a service to the public.
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- 537 c951
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- 2010-12
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- House of Commons chamber
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- Accountability Cost effectiveness Costs Allowances Pay Members Standards Regulation Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority Committee on Members' Expenses
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- Parliamentary Standards Act 2009
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- View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk
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