We've recently talked about the outrageous expense claims made by UK politicians on iVisit, but I thought I should share this one with you all:-
29p for a bag of Hula Hoops
30p for a white chocolate cookie
45p for a chocolate bar
£2.80 for two ice creams
30p for a jam doughnut
45p for a pack of McCoys crisps
35p for Bounty bar
£1.89 for a pasta salad
£4.32 for an apple turnover, a chicken wrap, a Coca Cola and a bag of Maltesers.
£4.51 for a butter croissant, a bag of McCoys crisps, a milkshake, a Cadburys Boost and a BLT sandwich.
Source: Daily Mail
Labour MP Rosie Cooper charged taxpayers for an array of sweets, crisps, cakes, ice creams and doughnuts.
29p for a bag of Hula Hoops
30p for a white chocolate cookie
45p for a chocolate bar
£2.80 for two ice creams
30p for a jam doughnut
45p for a pack of McCoys crisps
35p for Bounty bar
£1.89 for a pasta salad
£4.32 for an apple turnover, a chicken wrap, a Coca Cola and a bag of Maltesers.
£4.51 for a butter croissant, a bag of McCoys crisps, a milkshake, a Cadburys Boost and a BLT sandwich.
Source: Daily Mail
The claims were made under the heading 'Incidental Expenses/Staff Allowance for costs associated with running an office'.
What's really funny is she recently backed the British Heart Foundation's Food4Thought campaign, aimed at exposing the hidden salt, fat and sugar in common foods.

