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MPs’ expenses: Forget fiddling the rules, give us live data and real transparency
What a squalid mess our system for reimbursing MPs’ expenses is. Whether it’s Mr Jacqui Smith’s much-publicised solo viewing habits, the inevitable confusion among highly-paid, highly-skilled representatives about first and second homes, or the shameless London MPs claiming for a … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Web design
Tagged accountability, data, free data, greed, Jacqui Smith, MPs, parliament, parliamentary expenses, Tony McNulty, transparency
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Free Our Bills – campaign for semantic markup in Parliamentary bills
Civic hackers MySociety have launched a campaign to encourage Parliament to publish its proposed new laws with semantic XML markup. This will allow people to process, transform, annotate, publish and even just read these bills in ways that make sense … Continue reading
Posted in Web design
Tagged free our bills, laws, legislation, my society, parliament, xml
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