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diff --git a/app/views/layouts/default.rhtml b/app/views/layouts/default.rhtml index 606203f06..ab09c3119 100644 --- a/app/views/layouts/default.rhtml +++ b/app/views/layouts/default.rhtml @@ -68,33 +68,7 @@ =begin <div id="everypage" class="jshide"> <p style="float:right"><a href="#top" onclick="$.cookie('seen_foi2', 1, { expires: 7, path: '/' }); $('#everypage').hide('slow'); return false;">Close</a></p> - <h2>Blimey. It looks like the Internets won – <small>a message from WhatDoTheyKnow</small></h2> - <p>Sorry to interrupt, but we thought you’d like to know that <strong>you won</strong>! - <p>On the 16th of May 2008 the High Court ruled that MPs’ expenses must be published under the Freedom of Information Act. - - <p>Tomorrow, MPs <strong>were</strong> going to vote on changing the law to keep their expenses secret after all, - just before publication was due and after spending nearly a million of your pounds and seven months - compiling the data. - - <p>However, after a <strong>tremendous response</strong> from you, with over 7,000 members - on our Facebook group, 4,000 messages sent to MPs, help from - - <a href="http://twitter.com/stephenfry/statuses/1136046150">Stephen Fry</a>, and a helpful - <a href="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200809/ldselect/ldmerit/16/1603.htm">4th Report of the House of Lords - Merits of Statutory Instruments Committee</a>, - it appears that the vote has been cancelled – - <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jan/21/mps-expenses">Guardian</a>, - <a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article5559704.ece">Times</a>, - <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7842402.stm">BBC</a>. - - <p>As President Obama said in his inauguration speech: <em>“And - those of us who manage the public’s dollars will be held to account – to - spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day – - - because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and their - government.”</em></p> - - <p>Read <a href="http://www.mysociety.org/2009/01/21/blimey-it-looks-like-the-internets-won/">our victory blog post</a>. :-) + [ message goes here ] <p style="text-align: right"><a href="#top" onclick="$.cookie('seen_foi2', 1, { expires: 7, path: '/' }); $('#everypage').hide('slow'); return false;">Close</a></p> </div> =end @@ -122,7 +96,7 @@ <% end %> </div> <div id="topnav"> - <ul id="navigation"> + <ul id="navigation">p/SOURCEp <li><%= link_to "Make request", frontpage_url %></li> <li><%= link_to "View requests", request_list_url(:view => 'successful') %></li> <li><%= link_to "View authorities", list_public_bodies_default %></li> |