observer Posted September 5, 2010 Report Share Posted September 5, 2010 Believe the cost of the Pope's visit is to cost the tax payer over ?12million, and it appears over 77% of folk resent paying it. SO, should we pay for security for these celebs? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted September 5, 2010 Report Share Posted September 5, 2010 No, and include Tony the Bliar in that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer Posted September 5, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 5, 2010 I was going to include Bliar in my comment, but thought - some bright spark will note that ALL ex-PMs, and Royals are given security at the tax payers expense. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter T Posted September 6, 2010 Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 Hadn't realised that Asperity was an electrician. Â What Asperity said. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted September 6, 2010 Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer Posted September 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 He's just interested in current affairs! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted September 6, 2010 Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 Would you like to AMPlify that statement? You might find some resistance from me, and I may well do a volte face Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lt Kije Posted September 6, 2010 Report Share Posted September 6, 2010  Back to the subject  WHAT A WASTE OF MONEY Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer Posted September 6, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 .. and the consequence of NOT protecting these characters would be? Perhaps they would have to stop at home, which maybe a good thing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asperity Posted September 6, 2010 Report Share Posted September 6, 2010 In the case of Bliar it would also save the cost of a trial and life imprisonment Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lt Kije Posted September 7, 2010 Report Share Posted September 7, 2010 And for the Pope, imprisonment and sign the sex offenders register Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer Posted September 7, 2010 Author Report Share Posted September 7, 2010 Nah, they'd probably place him under a house curfew, in a multi-million ? house, paid for out of housing benefit! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lt Kije Posted September 8, 2010 Report Share Posted September 8, 2010 Come on this is the catholic church we are talking about, if your a priest and an IRA bomber the most you can look forward to is a new parish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
observer Posted October 14, 2010 Author Report Share Posted October 14, 2010 or indeed a peedo! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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