Shred Fred's Gong

[d000hg]

BBC News - Committee to re-examine Sir Fred Goodwin's knighthood

This search for scapegoats is rather tiring; haven't they got more useful things to do with their time, like fixing the country, instead of trying to be popular by following public opinion?

[TimberWolf]

Hang 'em high.

[shaunbhoy]

Just what this issue needs. A fooking Committee.

[BrilloPad]

I don't believe it will ever happen. Its all just hot air for the voters. They will find some spurious reason not to go ahead. More's the pity.

[AtW]

Not only should he be stripped of his Knighthood, he should be thrown in jail along with a number of his peers.

Aye, put him into the same cell with Tony Bliar and Gordon Brown.

[Alf W]

Not only should he be stripped of his Knighthood, he should be thrown in jail along with a number of his peers.

[TimberWolf]

2011 New Year Honours list:

Ex-convict Gerald Ronson – the great survivor of the Guinness share-trading scandal – is made a CBE. And there is a knighthood for Tory donor Paul Ruddock, who has given more than £500,000 to party coffers since 2003.
New Year Honours 2012: Knighthood for Tory donor Paul Ruddock and CBE for jailed tycoon Gerald Ronson | Mail Online

[DimPrawn]

If this carries on people will begin to question the worth of knighthoods

Sir Merv might beg to differ.

[TimberWolf]

If this carries on people will begin to question the worth of knighthoods

[DimPrawn]

Is it the best they can do?

That and cut his pension pot down to £500m

[AtW]

Is it the best they can do?

[DimPrawn]

BBC News - Committee to re-examine Sir Fred Goodwin's knighthood