Quote Originally Posted by Lemur View Post
[Laws] claimed as much as £950 a month in parliamentary expenses for eight years to rent rooms in two London properties.

The houses were owned by his partner, James Lundie, a political lobbyist. In 2006, MPs were banned from “leasing accommodation from a partner”.

So really it's got jack-all to do with being gay, and everything to do with claiming a rent paid to a "partner," which is against the rules.
Indeed. He wasn't ran out of office for being homosexual. We aren't America, you know.