@aener point taken, was just making a general observation of what @manuel stated and the timing of other events. It clearly pays to look the behind the scenes facts as opposed to making a general observation of things and trying to look for a connection.
Obviously the RM scandal has clearly opened a can of worms in terms of unprecedented exploitation which is nothing new historically. It just becomes a big thing when it reaches the public domain.
I don't know whether to laugh or rage at Tory MP George Freeman, who quit his £118k ministerial role because he can't afford his 2K per month mortgage replacements.