Members of Parliament of the United Kingdom - Statistics & Facts
As the alleged details of the latest scandal embroiling Members of Parliament comes to the surface, resulting in the very public suspension of, and investigation into, two key figures in government, questions are again being raised about the corruption and greed of some MPs. In a time of recession when wages have stagnated, the controversy of MPs, their salaries and their expenses has been seen by some as a betrayal of their power, and proof that they are not concerned with the daily lives of ordinary people.
