MP expenses scandal

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political scandal
gptkbp:affects 2009–2010 UK Parliament
public trust in politicians
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Parliamentary expenses scandal
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MP expenses scandal
gptkbp:involves gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
gptkbp:ledTo creation of Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
gptkbp:mainEvent leak of MPs' expenses claims
gptkbp:notableFor claims for duck house
claims for gardening
claims for moat cleaning
claims for non-existent mortgages
claims for second homes
gptkbp:publicReaction widespread outrage
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:The_Daily_Telegraph
gptkbp:resultedIn criminal prosecutions
resignations
reforms to expenses system
gptkbp:startDate 2009
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglas_Hogg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7