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The MP, the writer, the businessman and the board member

By Simon Leonard

By Simon Leonard It was announced last week that at the age of 51, Alan Milburn will step down from parliament. Writing in The Guardian, Gaby Hinsliff suggested that part of the reason for Mr Milburn's departure may be the forthcoming…

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Ministers, expenses and the speaker – where next?

By Simon Leonard

By Simon Leonard About 6 weeks ago on LabourList I wrote that as the powers that be had made such little progress in regard to reforming the system of MPs expenses, perhaps an online grassroots investigation might come up with some…

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