tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3228471701027095291.post6569157224244641543..comments2023-03-24T05:12:53.248+00:00Comments on Chris Davies MEP: The MPs' expenses regime is stupidChris Davieshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02085962417807014940noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3228471701027095291.post-84762518467629757342010-05-30T17:13:17.001+01:002010-05-30T17:13:17.001+01:00"How did the Commons ever get itself into the...<i>"How did the Commons ever get itself into the position when it has to examine the status of private relationships before determining whether accommodation expenses can be paid? Why should David Laws have publicly to try and define his relationship with his 'partner'?"</i><br /><br />This is exactly how I feel about the situation. Well that and I remain deeply unconvinced that many of the critics are not motivated at least in part by the 'gay' aspect of the whole thing. <br />What would be the rules about staying with a 'friend' of whatever persuasion ? Is that always OK ? Never OK ? Sometimes, depending on who looks at it, OK?dougfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01204984674967097629noreply@blogger.com