Elliot Morley (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Elliot Anthony Morley (born 6 July 1952) is a former Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament for Glanford and Scunthorpe from 1987 to 1997 and then Scunthorpe from 1997 to 2010. In 2009, he was accused by The Daily Telegraph of continuing to claim parliamentary expenses for a mortgage that had already been repaid. Morley was duly prosecuted and on 7 April 2011 pleaded guilty in the Crown Court at Southwark to two counts of false accounting, involving over 30,000. On 20 May 2011, he was sentenced to 16 months imprisonment.. He was released from prison on 20 September 2011 having served one-quarter of his sentence.