cash-for-questions

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cash-for-questions

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(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) Brit of, involved in, or relating to a scandal in which some MPs were accused of accepting bribes to ask particular questions in Parliament

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No references found			Widely criticised for lobbying, he was found to have "seriously misled" MPs in 1990 and was criticised in the cash-for-questions affair in the mid-90s. How election paid off for postwar Tory MPs by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Mr Hamilton was a Tory MP and minister under Margaret Thatcher and John Major before being caught up in the cash-for-questions scandal. Double act at chamber's dinner by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England) Don't forget cash-for-questions, Archer and Jonathan Aitken, both jailed for perjury. Letter: Your view - Same old story by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)			cash discount cash dispenser cash equivalent cash flow cash in cash in hand cash in on cash in one's chips cash limit cash machine cash on delivery cash out cash payment cash point cash price cash prize Cash railway cash ratio cash register cash sale Cash sales cash surrender value cash up cash-and-carry cash-book cash-for-questions cashable cashback cashbook cashbox cashcard cashed cashed up cashew cashew apple cashew nut cashew tree cashier cashier's check cashier's cheque cashier’s check Cashierer cashless Cashmere Cashmere goat Cashmere shawl Cashmerette Cashoo cashpoint casimere Casimir effect			cash-and-carry cash-and-carry cash-and-carry cash-and-carry cash-and-carry Cash-and-Carry Trade Cash-and-Carry Trades Cash-Balance Pension Plan Cash-Balance Pension Plans Cash-Balance Plan Cash-Balance Plans Cash-Based Cash-Basis Cash-basis accounting Cash-book Cash-book Cash-crop production Cash-crops Cash-Equivalent Item Cash-Equivalent Item Cash-equivalent items Cash-equivalent items cash-flow cash-flow cash-flow cash-flow Cash-Flow Coverage Ratio Cash-Flow Coverage Ratios Cash-Flow Hedge Cash-Flow Testing cash-for-questions cash-in-hand cash-in-hand cash-in-hand cash-in-hand cash-in-hand Cash-in-lieu of Commodities Cash-liabilities ratio cash-on-cash Cash-on-cash return Cash-on-cash return Cash-on-Cash Returns Cash-or-Nothing Call Cash-or-Nothing Calls Cash-or-Nothing Put Cash-or-Nothing Puts Cash-out Laws Cash-Out Refi cash-out refinance cash-secured put Cash-Secured Puts Cash-Settled Cash-surrender value Cash-Surrender Values Cash-To-Cash Cycle cash-value life insurance cashable cashable cashable cashable cashable

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