Rt. Hon. Sir Alan Beith MP

Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for Berwick Upon Tweed

 Alan Beith

Beith backs Kelly report on MPs' expenses

12.00.00am GMT Wed 4th Nov 2009

Sir Alan Beith MP (photography: Clare Mills)

The Kelly Report is a chance for a fresh start for Parliament.

Sir Alan Beith has welcomed the report issued by Sir Christopher Kelly and the Committee on Standards in Public Life. He said

"The report is well argued and provides a basis for a fresh start for Parliament, and its recommendations should be accepted."

The report can be read online at http://www.public-standards.gov.uk/OurWork/MPs__Expenses_and_Allowances_x.html

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