A Labour baroness who claimed second home allowances for a housing association property in London is to be suspended from Parliament.
Baroness Uddin is one of three peers who will be suspended after an inquiry found that they had broken expenses rules and wrongly claimed thousands of pounds. She has been ordered to pay back £125,000.
Read the whole story over at InsideHousing: http://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/housing-management/baroness-suspended-for-social-home-claims/6512127.article
We got Gateway Housing Assoication to take off her name off our headed paper (i.e. black out now) Our Patron Lady / Baroness Uddin of Bethnal Green – suspended from Parliament – Baroness Uddin, a tenant of Spitalfields Housing Association in Wapping.
If I had my way I make her pay for a few set of stationery
Comment by Eva Silver — December 13, 2010 @ 1:53 pm
Will The suspended Baroness Uddin now face prosecution as has her colegue Lord Taylor of Warwick ?? Do we yet Know the sentance given to Lord Taylor ?
Comment by Michael Sutton — March 16, 2011 @ 8:19 pm