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By politics.co.uk staff Three Labour MPs and a Tory peer have appeared in court to answer charges brought by the Crown Prosecution Service. All pleaded not guilty. Scunthorpe MP Elliot Morley has been charged with two offences under section 17 of the Theft Act 1968 for false accounting. It is alleged that between April 2004… Read more »
By Alex Stevenson Four parliamentarians accused of allowances abuses have pleaded not guilty, as the expenses scandal finally reaches the courts. The Westminster village was focused not on the Houses of Parliament but on Westminster magistrates court this afternoon as three Labour MPs and a Conservative peer faced the law. Labour MPs Elliot Morley, Jim… Read more »
