John Bercow

..."Like most people applying for different jobs, she emphasised different things on different CVs. " John Bercow, who sat on the Conservative benches until he was elected Speaker earlier this year, married Sally in 2002. She has been credited...

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Last updated at 12:06 AM on 16th November 2009 Defending MPs: House of Commons Speaker John Bercow said he could understand if politicians felt put out by new expenses rules MPs face 'rough justice' over their expenses, Commons Speaker...

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Speaker John Bercow will break with tradition at his first Queen's Speech by wearing tails, rather than the court dress donned by his predecessors. Published: 12:07AM GMT 15 Nov 2009 Mr Bercow was the first Speaker to ditch the...

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Mr Bercow was elected as Commons Speaker in June Commons Speaker John Bercow has denied allegations that he spent GBP45,000 re-decorating his grace-and-favour apartment in the Palace of Westminster. The Daily Telegraph reported he spent...

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Commons Speaker John Bercow has insisted he did not order a GBP45,000 revamp of his grace-and-favour apartment in the Palace of Westminster. Soon after being elected Speaker in June, Mr Bercow announced that GBP20,000 was being spent on...

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...to the taxpayer. By Robert Winnett, Deputy Political Editor Published: 10:00PM GMT 13 Nov 2009 John Bercow with wife Sally Photo: PA Mr Bercow ordered the makeover, covering work from child-friendly redecorating to new televisions and...

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...flat - and GBP13,000 on 'entertainment' Last updated at 8:31 AM on 14th November 2009 The grace-and-favour apartment of Speaker John Bercow has been refurbished at a cost of more than GBP45,000 to the taxpayer since he took up the post in...

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The grace-and-favour apartment of Speaker John Bercow has been refurbished at a cost of more than GBP45,000 to the taxpayer since he took up the post in June. The cost is more than double the GBP20,000 which Mr Bercow initially said he...

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When he was elected Commons Speaker in June, John Bercow promised a "clean break" from the discredited regime of his predecessor, Michael Martin. As MP for Buckingham, Mr Bercow - pictured with his wife Sally - had claimed the maximum...

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The wife of the new Speaker John Bercow, the first Tory to hold the office for 17 years, is to fight a council seat for Labour. . Published: 2:05PM GMT 12 Nov 2009 Mr Bercow, who is fully supportive of his wife Sally's decision, secured...

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