Category Archives: Anne Milton
Anne Milton, Dr Graham Henderson, and declarations of interest
Dr Graham Henderson, husband of Anne Milton MP, was Director of Public Health for the East Surrey PCT until late 2006 (i.e. until the formation of the Surrey mega-PCT, a move his wife opposed, BTW). While in that position, Dr … Continue reading
Anne Milton: where are my answers?
After discovering that my Conservative MP Anne Milton had paid her husband £13,000 of taxpayer’s money since coming to office, I sent her a series of questions. Given what Anne Milton published on her website the day before the article … Continue reading
Anne Milton’s version of clarity, transparency and openness
Please check this post for a short but important update.
Half-Time Special: Act II (Anne Milton and David Cameron performing a jig and shuffle for your amusement)
First of all, let’s have a look at the sentiments expressed by our main performers on the subject of MP’s expenses: “I believe the public are right to demand more transparency and openness when it comes to MPs staff, pay, … Continue reading
Anne Milton: possibly only a quarter as naughty as Derek Conway
Here’s the top story from the latest edition of our local newspaper: For those of you in the cheap seats, that headline reads; MP paid her husband for £13,000 of Westminster work (And you may recall that another Tory MP, … Continue reading
Half-hearted
The Times – Britain’s breach of honour over Iraq interpreters: More than half the Iraqi interpreters who applied to come to live in Britain have had their applications rejected, drawing accusations that the Government is “wriggling out” of its promise … Continue reading
(Online) poll-rigging in Guildford: council leader Andrew Hodges caught and not punished
Via Chris Paul, who covers this and the not-entirely-unrelated scrutiny of the civic car park sale: (Psst! If this is new to you, you can find the earlier post here.) Surrey Advertiser – Council chief clears authority of poll rigging: … Continue reading
Forever twirling, *twirling* toward freedom
The Tories have been back and forth on this hospital thing for quite some time now, and we haven’t seen hide nor hair of the new Shadow Minister for Health. Not so much as a distant cry has reached the … Continue reading
Ladies and gentlemen, it is now official…
Mike Chambers is a loser. Chris Ward, the victim of the smears Chambers was spreading via an anonymous weblog, beat him by a hefty margin. The Milky Bars are on me. (Psst! For those who missed it, check out Mike’s … Continue reading
What was I saying about last-minute smears?
Dennis Paul; subtle he is not.
