Keir Starmer gives a presser

The transcript discusses widespread concerns about expenses claimed by some MPs and members of the House of Lords, leading to complaints of criminal conduct being filed with the Metropolitan Police. In response to these complaints, a panel was established on May 15, 2009, by the Commissioner of Match Point Police and Stevenson.

What was the main issue concerning some Members of Parliament and members of the House of Lords?

• Their public speeches

• The expenses they claimed

• Their attendance in sessions

• Their voting records

Who received complaints alleging criminal conduct related to the expenses?

• The House of Commons

• The Prime Minister

• The Judiciary

• The Metropolitan Police

What action was taken in response to the complaints about expenses?

• An audit was conducted

• A new law was passed

• A panel was set up

• A public inquiry was launched

Who agreed to set up the panel to address the complaints?

• The Chief Justice

• The Speaker of the House

• The Commissioner of Match Point Police and support Stevenson

• The Prime Minister and the Cabinet

On what date was the decision made to establish a panel?

• May 1, 2009

• May 10, 2009

• May 20, 2009

• May 15, 2009