"Jamie Stone, the Liberal Democrat MSP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, was generous enough to buy a 42p pint of milk for his secretary on several occasions - but then he claimed it back from the taxpayer.From Aberdeen, is he?Mr Stone also demanded that the parliament reimburse him £4.62 for a pack of toilet rolls. But he only did this once, presumably because he thought this would last his constituency staff for the whole six months."
"It has been the misfortune of this age, that everything is to be discussed, as if the constitution of our country were to be always a subject rather of altercation than enjoyment." - Edmund Burke anticipates the Neverendum
Friday, June 09, 2006
MSP milks the system
This emerges from the publication of all MSP's expenses. We learn one MSP was keen to do all he could to fulfill the national stereotype:
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