Is Your MP Working for You?

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Duration: 30 minutes

The expenses scandal is just the beginning and not the end of Westminster's troubles. Shelley Jofre reports on the other ways in which the new appetite for transparency may embarrass honourable members.

  • Is Your MP Working for You?

    Panorama looks beyond the MPs' expenses scandal to find out about an array of other financial benefits that come with the job of representing you - the people.

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  • MPs: the reforms we want to see

    MPs interviewed by Panorama for Is Your MP Working for You? discuss the reforms they would like to see.

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  • The Seven Principles of Public Life

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    Following sleaze scandals of the 1990s, a Committee on Standards in Public Life came up with seven principles of public life for all MPs to follow. How does their expenses conduct fit into this?

  • Q&A: MP expenses row explained

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  • Your comments

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Credits

Presenter
Jeremy Vine
Participant
Shelley Jofre
Producer
Eleanor Plowden

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