tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6382255864661846735.post4647005057394568695..comments2024-02-24T08:45:36.112+00:00Comments on TheFatBigot Opines: A useful Act of ParliamentTheFatBigothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17255526385076528633noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6382255864661846735.post-27037079816529233522009-05-05T17:06:00.000+01:002009-05-05T17:06:00.000+01:00Not bad, but why bother going to such lengths? Why...Not bad, but why bother going to such lengths? Why do they have to buy the homes? Why not rent? Why not just build a suitable "halls of residence" and allocate rooms to them and do away with the allowance altogether?Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15007863347348182876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6382255864661846735.post-72619791351440921422009-05-05T14:30:00.000+01:002009-05-05T14:30:00.000+01:00@james c Your point 2 just enlivened a very dull a...@james c Your point 2 just enlivened a very dull afternoon.Dannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6382255864661846735.post-14611014374594927412009-05-05T09:50:00.000+01:002009-05-05T09:50:00.000+01:00FB,
1 Selling at public auction within 21days sou...FB,<br /><br />1 Selling at public auction within 21days sounds a bit fierce.<br /><br />2 There will be many MPs who continue to be 'Members' long after they have lost their seat.james cnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6382255864661846735.post-57811009802351745222009-05-05T08:48:00.000+01:002009-05-05T08:48:00.000+01:00Sounds good to me. A couple of points:
1. Re th...Sounds good to me. A couple of points:<br /><br />1. Re the right to buy; 21 days might not be long enough to secure a mortgage, especially if said member has just lost their seat and is looking for a job and doing the 1001 other things necessary in such circumstances.<br /><br />2. What about income derived from property paid for by the second home allowance? Should the status of that income be made clear?Dannoreply@blogger.com