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BOO HOO

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@Pete - appreciated.

Before the twentieth century, members of parliament were unpaid as it was assumed they would have another income. The first regular salary was £400 per year, introduced by the Parliament Act of 1911. Some subsequent salary levels were £1000 in 1946, £3250 in 1964, £11,750 in 1980, and £26,701 in 1990. The increases in MPs' basic salaries since 1996 have been: Increase date ...

Parliament is no longer fit for purpose, as like the dinosaurs, it should have died out long ago with all its old boy handshakes. How many mp's actually reflect and demonstrate the views of their constituencies in parliament, not a lot I expect. mp's salary should be performance related to how well the represent and push the needs and requirements of their constituents through parliament. ...

Just bloody rude
16 Dec 2016

@Lynne -  16 dec 2016 11:24 - what, am i missing something here ? the reason, i thought we joined the commom market, was to have a good trading relationship with our european counterparts. not to be dictated to by non elected officials on our own domestic immigration policies. The E.U. is not fit for purpose. It is run by a bunch of expense guzzling fat cats whose only priority is to squeeze ...

Manor
16 Dec 2016

How lazy are people in this day and age. For god's sake there is a perfectly good car park on the other side of the bridge not 100 yards away. I do believe for the genuine disabled people it would help to have parking for them. Are these the same people who can't walk a few extra yards with their kids to the play park that is already available!

Well a bit after sunrise, about 08:30 hrs, but still looked quite good.

Christmas Swans
16 Dec 2016

Why not complain, it may help :- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/regional-help-and-contact/south-west/complaints-and-feedback

I thought that was what poultry did first thing in the morning, isn't that why a cockeral  makes all that noise to get the woman up and about?