Rejected petition Backdate MPs Expenses Investigation

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The recent enquiry into fraudulent MPs expenses should be extended into all the expenses claims of all members of parliament still living, from 1980 onwards.
All fraudulent claims to be investigated and prosecuted, as with recent cases.

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Date submitted 22 August 2011
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