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Code of Conduct consultation

Inquiry

The Committee on Standards published its final reports proposing a new Code of Conduct, Guide to the Rules, and Procedural Protocol in summer 2022.

The Committee published its initial report (incorporating the Commissioner’s own review of the Code) with proposals for public consultation on 29 November 2021. The Committee also published a review of fairness and natural justice in the House’s standards system, by Sir Ernest Ryder, in March 2022.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Thursday 10 February 2022.

Work news

Committee publishes Government response to reports on the Code of Conduct

Standards Committee publishes Government response to reports on the Code of Conduct

27 September 2022

Committee publishes Procedural Protocol to accompany MPs Code of Conduct and final proposals for Guide to the Rules

Committee on Standards publishes two reports

Standards Committee proposes new Code of Conduct for MPs

Standards Committee proposes new Code of Conduct for MPs with package of reforms to increase transparency and tighten lobbying rules

Standards Committee hear from Leader of the House and Cabinet Office Minister on Code of Conduct for MPs

The Committee on Standards will tomorrow hear evidence from Mark Spencer MP and Michael Ellis MP

Committee to extend consultation period for Code of Conduct report

Committee on Standards extends deadline for written evidence for its consultation on proposed changes to the Code of Conduct for MPs

17 December 2021

Contact us

Email: standards@parliament.uk
Phone: 020 7219 6615 (general enquiries) / 0207 219 0969 / CommonsPressOffice@parliament.uk (Media enquiries)