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Freedom of Information Act and Jealousy are to Blame!
23rd May 2009
This classic radio interview has become one of the most reported and listened-to parts of the MPs expenses scandal. Conservative MP Anthony Steen blames voter jealousy and the introduction of the Freedom of Information Act for the problems he has experienced following disclousre of his expense claims.
Unsurprisingly, Conservative Central HQ were not best-pleased with the interview! But it certainly makes gripping listening.