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House
Average (mean) cost of a House in the United Kindgom, 2010 for £251,600 (NT$11,530 thousand) from source
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questions in the UK parliament
Payments made to MPs to table parliamentary questions, 1994. for £2 thousand (NT$91,680) from wikipedia
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Hire Charlotte Church for an event, 2006. Photo: Keven Law. for £50 thousand (NT$2,292 thousand) from source -
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Cost of a floating duck island, claimed as an expense by Conservative MP, Peter Viggers. for £1,645 (NT$75,400) from wikipedia -
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Average cost of a request under the UK's Freedom of Information Act, 2010. for £159.80 (NT$7,325) from source