Enemies of the People (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
(2009) New labour M.P. Margaret Moran -PARASITE We are fed up with people in Luton South being represented by an MP who thinks it is OK to spend thousands of pounds worth of taxpayers’ money on decorating and furnishings. We are fed up with an MP who cares more about dry rot than Luton. We are fed [...]
Dick Puddlecote (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Luton prepares to discard its rubbish ( link )
Freedom To Choose (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
You may remember Margaret Moran, Labour MP for Luton South? She has featured a couple of times previously on this blog. As well being one of the most egregious abusers of the MP expenses system - arguably the worst, in fact - she is also a dictatorial, anti-smoking moron, with no time for democratic input from her constituents. As Luton working mens' club owner, Sean Spillane, found out...
Jon Slattery (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Blogger Guido Fawkes reckons "the nature of the expenses scandal means that local newspaper journalists will find it easy to attack their sitting MPs." He says: "None will find it easier than the Luton & Dunstable Express which has started a Get Moran Out Now campaign" in Margaret Moran's Luton South constituency. Guido adds: "Expect to see more of...
Boulton (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Disgraced Luton South MP Margaret Moran has yet to return to work after it was revealed in May that she claimed £22,500 for dry rot treatment at a home in Southampton - 100 miles from Luton. In a statement released today, Ms Moran said: "I am sorry that, due to ill health, I have not been able to carry out my parliamentary and constituency duties to the extent I would...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Weekly newspapers in modern times tend to avoid political controversy. But the Luton and Dunstable Express has waded in by launching a campaign to force the resignation of its local MP. The paper last week demanded that Luton South's Labour member, Margaret Moran , should go straightaway because of her involvement in the MPs' expenses scandal. In May, the Daily Telegraph revealed that...
The Independent (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... election for claiming for non-existent mortgages, will receive £64,766 and £36,269 respectively. Margaret Moran, who claimed £22,500 to treat dry rot at her partner's home more than 100 miles from her constituency, will get £54,403. The Kelly inquiry said: "It would be inappropriate for those MPs who have acted with honesty and integrity and had already planned to stand down prior...
