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Taxigate
(
informal
,
UK politics
)
A 2005
scandal
in which David McLetchie, leader of the Scottish Conservative Party, was found to have
claimed
thousands of
pounds
in
taxi
expenses
, some for
party
business
rather than
parliament
business.