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"ROGUE GUNNER" (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
In a Commons written reply to Tory treasury spokesman Philip Hammond, junior minister Kevan Jones said that an annual £5,000 provision for festive decorations had now been removed. Read It Here (RG) It is a well known fact that the moon is made of cheese and this decision has nothing to do with the fact that the MOD doesn’t want to offend any ethnic minorities that may work for the MOD? How many more...
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The UK Daily Pundit (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
A quick visit to his website would have told journalists on the Independent that London's deputy mayor, Kit Malthouse, is happily married to Juliana Farha. It would have certainly saved them the embarrasment of having to print this correction on the 24th August: "Following an article published in Friday's edition, we would like to point out that Simon Milton's partner is Robert Davis, and not Kit...
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Iain Dale's Diary (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Oh dear. The Evening Standard diary have a little story today saying that the new junior Defence Minister Kevan Jones is the first defence minister who is gay. Except he is not. Gay, that is. He has a long standing girlfriend. Perhaps the wrong conclusion was drawn because he used to be a flatmate of Nick Brown. Some of Jones's colleagues are urging him to take action against the Evening Standard ,...
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Man in a Shed (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
Now that MPs expenses are being racked through ( not a bad thing ) there are going to be a series of embarrassing revelations. Today the BBC, to its glee, has Caroline Spelman in its sights for paying an employee who was also a Nanny from parliamentary expenses. ( See gloating at BBC here , the BBC certainly didn't make such a fuss of Labour ministers high expenses for gardens, food etc ). Newsnight...
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Jonathan Wallace (Free subscription) | 18/01/2008
I was interested to see that one of the Labour MPs who has reported 80 Tory MPs to the Electoral Commission over the issue of declaring donations from 'patrons clubs' is Kevan Jones, member for Durham North, next to Blaydon constituency where I live in Gateshead. Mr Jones was a Labour councillor in Newcastle before he was dropped into Durham North by the Trade Union juggernaut that runs the
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Curly's Corner Shop, the blog! (Free subscription) | 17/01/2008
Labour MPs call for investigation into Shadow Chancellor’s donations The investigation by the John Lyon, the Standards Commissioner, was triggered by a complaint from Labour MPs John Mann and Kevan Jones over £500,000 in donations received by Mr Osborne. Just what are these two Labour MPs playing at? Guido Fawkes has revealed in his blog that there [...]
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Ridiculous Politics (Free subscription) | 14/01/2008
The Shadow Chancellor Gideon George Osborne is facing a crisis over his political future after it has been revealed that he accepted £487,000 in donations without declaring them. Labour MPs have called for an inquiry in to Mr Osborne's donations. Kevan Jones, MP for Durham North, said: "This is yet another example of the hypocrisy of the Tory party, who lecture others on probity and donations
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 23/12/2007
The Electoral Commission is to be asked to investigate the Conservatives' network of financial supporters. The Labour MP Kevan Jones, who has been investigating Tory finances, said he would be writing to the elections watchdog to request more information after it emerged that the son of a controversial Guernsey-based donor has handed the party more than £500,000.
