2012 Rotherham by-election
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2012-rotherham-by-election-171-10625913
title:
2012 Rotherham by-election
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On 29 November 2012, a by-election was held for the House of Commons constituency of Rotherham. The by-election was caused by the resignation of its Member of Parliament Denis MacShane after the House of Commons Standards and Privileges Committee found that he had submitted 19 false invoices "plainly intended to deceive" the parliamentary expenses authority, an issue dating back to 2009 and a wider parliamentary expenses scandal in the UK. MacShane accepted the office of Chiltern Hundreds on 5 N
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2012_Rotherham_by-election
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2012-11-02T12:22:01Z
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2024-09-01T10:14:19Z
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