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" " "Ethical Discipline dictates that ANY possible misrepresentation should er on the side of caution where Politicians under cloak of uncertainty should remove themselves from front line procedures " " " Perth Mayor Lisa Scaffidi disqualified for 18 months " Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi has lost office over a travel expenses saga after the State Administrative Tribunal disqualified her from being an elected official for 18 months " Ms Scaffidi was guilty of 45 “serious breaches ” of the Local Government Act by not properly disclosing expenses including a trip to the 2008 Beijing Olympics valued at $US36,826. She was a guest of BHP she wrote in an email: “Hope hotel five star - let them know I don’t stay in trash " " This included travel to Beijing, Houston, Sydney, the Gold Coast, Seoul, Japan, Spain and New York " See = http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/perth-mayor-lisa-scaffidi-disqualified-for-18-months/new