The public think that hon. Members are like children with the keys to the sweet shop, and they are astonished that we vote for our own pay rises. Will the Leader of the House programme proposals that our salaries be determined entirely by an independent body, so that we can get rid of that indecent practice before we go off for the summer recess?
Business of the House
Proceeding contribution from
Bob Spink
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 24 January 2008.
It occurred during Business statement
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Oral statement on Business of the House.
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