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itsbostin.bsky.social
Wow. Talk about snouts and troughs.

Unlike MPs, ministers are not required to declare "gifts, benefits and hospitality" on the register of MPs’ interests.

Nor the interest-free seven-figure loans made to parliamentarians.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
MPs have declared more than £6m in ‘freebies’ since 2010, analysis shows
Exclusive: Calls for urgent reform after figures show almost half of donations since 2010 given in last two years
www.theguardian.com
September 28, 2024 at 7:44 AM
itsbostin.bsky.social
Move along. There's nothing to see here ...

www.theguardian.com/politics/art...
Boris Johnson faces ‘serious questions’ over new business with uranium entrepreneur
Former prime minister also under fire for hiring ex-aide Charlotte Owen as VP despite her lack of energy sector experience
www.theguardian.com
September 7, 2024 at 8:32 PM
itsbostin.bsky.social
Yeah, but a lot of it is their fault, isn't it?

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Keir Starmer and Labour's 'blame the Tories' strategy will not hold forever - Laura Kuenssberg
The government’s message has focused on its challenging inheritance - but responsibility and blame will ultimately shift.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 7, 2024 at 11:05 AM
itsbostin.bsky.social
Well ... whaddya know ....

Then the expensive lawyers kick in, and before you know it, 20 years have passed.

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/arti...
Justice for Grenfell deaths may not come this decade, warns former chief prosecutor
Lord Macdonald warns of likely delays in criminal justice system as survivors denounce ‘arrogant’ building firms
www.theguardian.com
September 6, 2024 at 3:54 AM
itsbostin.bsky.social
EIGHTEEN Olympic gold medals.
September 5, 2024 at 5:29 AM
itsbostin.bsky.social
Just waiting for the "lessons will be learnt" comments and sombre nodding of heads, as those accountable slope off into the distance.. #Grenfell

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/arti...
Police under pressure to accelerate criminal investigation into Grenfell fire
After inquiry finds all 72 deaths were avoidable, some bereaved and survivors express frustration over pace of investigation
www.theguardian.com
September 5, 2024 at 5:09 AM