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Casting a short shadow
So many questions, so few answers.
01 March 2006
How much to we pay MPs (to speak to them)?
In yesterday's
Advertiser
Rex Jory
has a good piece "Milking the lunch circuit for party funds". The title sums up the issue and his views well.
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