‘I will embarrass you now by saying that I always thought you should be Chancellor of the Exchequer’
Paul Foot, 17 October 1996
Sleaze: Politicians, Private Interests and Public Reaction
edited by F.F. Ridley and Alan Doig.
Oxford, 222 pp., £10.99, April 1996,0 19 922273 8 Show More
edited by F.F. Ridley and Alan Doig.
Oxford, 222 pp., £10.99, April 1996,
Changing Trains: The Autobiography of Steven Norris
Hutchinson, 273 pp., £16.99, October 1996,0 09 180212 1 Show More
Hutchinson, 273 pp., £16.99, October 1996,
The Quango Debate
edited by F.F. Ridley and David Wilson.
Oxford, 188 pp., £10.99, September 1995,9780199222384 Show More
edited by F.F. Ridley and David Wilson.
Oxford, 188 pp., £10.99, September 1995,
“... tendered and won the contract for a surveying job on a further education college. When I asked the FEFC whether Drivers Jonas should have been left out of the tendering process, I was told: ‘No. It’s one of the major firms engaged in this area.’ The idea that there was anything wrong in a publicly-funded body giving a contract to a firm whose partner sat ... ”
