Last year David Laws quit as chief secretary to the Treasury just 17 days into the job, over claims that he had fiddled his taxpayer-funded parliamentary expenses.
去年,大卫?劳斯作为首席财政部秘书,在上任17天后辞职了,声称他虚报纳税人资助的国会的开支。
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New laws were passed preventing them from practising law, serving as officers in the Army or Navy, or voting in local or Parliamentary elections.
新法律禁止他们进入律师行业、担任陆军或者海军军官,本地议会选举投票。
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Many people were outraged by what they regarded as his non-parliamentary use of medieval laws to raise money. The most notorious was ship money.