IN THE light of the revelation of the abuse by MPs of their expenses and allowances - not to mention their heavily subsidised meals and drinks, shouldn't the House of Commons be more appropriately called The Trough?'.
W J WOOD, Green Bank Farm, Gisburn Old Road, Blacko.
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