To put it crudely, and it deserves no less, The Honorable Members for wherever at Westminster, and their families, have got us by the short and curlies and are screwing us for every penny they can get away with. What then? A slapped wrist and go home for ten days. That's where he probably was anyway! Or Marbella.
It's not petty cash; it's more than we have been able to scrape together in a lifetime of honest work. They should not receive a penny in pensions. It may be said that they have paid a contribution to those. Yes; with my money and yours. Prison would be more appropriate.
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