Lib Dem MP Nick Harvey, who sat on the committee which last
year reviewed MPs» expenses, told the BBC Mr Brown should have waited for the review rather than revealing proposals «for some sort of political advantage the day before the budget».
Not exact matches
The party's
MPs could also lose up to # 850,000 a
year in funding as the Co-op group
review their historic relationship with Labour.
The senior salaries
review body recommended four
years ago that
MPs» pay be linked to that of headteachers, police chiefs and company directors.
The senior salaries
review body (SSRB) is conducting a widespread
review of
MPs» pay next
year, looking at annual salaries and issues such as whether members should be rewarded for longevity of service.
In a few minutes time, Ed Miliband is to introduce to Labour
MPs Liam Byrne, who will oversee policy
review, and report to the National Policy Forum, and the Party Reform Taskforce under Peter Hain who will report to National Executive by next summer in time for rule changes at next
year's party conference.
Labour MP Sir Stuart Bell, a member of the Commons Members Estimate Committee which carried out its own
review of
MPs» expenses last
year, said
MPs would debate the proposals and «have the opportunity if they so wish to amend them».
Earlier this
year, the Federal Government announced it was conducting a
review of the program, prompting several Coalition
MPs, including ex-PM Tony Abbott, to call for all funding to be cut entirely.
Sally Collier, the chief regulator of Ofqual, told
MPs on the parliamentary education committee this morning that the 52 - per - cent increase in the number of grade changes this
year resulted from problems at the
review stage, rather than the original marks.
A number of prominent Conservative
MPs, including the chairman of the 1922 committee, Graham Brady, are expecting Greening to
review the plans which will see schools in their constituencies are thousands of pounds worse off every
year.
● overall claims by each MP should be subject to analytical
review with regard to the pattern and «quality» of clams from one
year to the next, the extent to which overall claims come close to the allowable limits under each category of expenditure and where anomalies are identified in relation to particular
MPs.