Former Tory MEP Den Dover has been ordered by the European Court of Justice to repay £345,289 in “unjustified” expenses, which puts some of the sums we were talking about in Westminster into perspective.
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Mark Ferguson is the Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham, and was the editor of LabourList from 2010 to 2015.
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