Gordon promised a “bonfire of quangos”, how has he done?

Unsurprisingly he's been a complete failure at this as at most things. The Times takes you through the basic figures about these "largely unseen and unaccountable bodies spend £101 billion a year, the equivalent of £1,662 for each person in Britain."

More information can be found at the TaxPayers Allinace and I am sure on Burning Our Money soon.