Barbara Follet as voted for in our poll of most shameless MPs in the MPs' expenses row.

Constituency: Stevenage
Party: Labour
Poll percentage: 5%
Poll position: 3

Summary from Telegraph Coverage:

"Barbara Follett used £25,000 of taxpayers' money to pay for private security patrols at her home... Mrs Follett nominates as her second home a four-storey property in a Soho side street. She does not claim back mortgage interest payments but instead charges taxpayers for weekly “mobile security” patrols at the property, upkeep of their CCTV monitors and a burglar alarm system operated by BT. The total cost of the security patrols between 2004 and 2008 was £25,411.64."

Link to full details from The Telegraph: full details

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