Straw Flounders Before CPSL Committee

Posted on Jul 16, 2009 in blog, Kelly Report The Committee for Standards in Public Life, chaired by Sir Christopher Kelly, today had its last scheduled hearing (though they may recall some witnesses post-recess). Secretary of State Jack Straw was up today, defending the hasty passage of the Parliamentary Standards Bill, which is due to become law next Tuesday if it passes the Commons in its newly amended form. Dr Elizabeth Vallance...
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Sunlight COPs Submission published on the Standards in Public Life Committee website

Posted on Jun 16, 2009 in blog, frontpage, Kelly Report The Sunlight COPs submission on MPs expenses has been uploaded onto the Standards in Public Life Committe website. Only the best submissions have been uploaded onto the website after Sir Christopher Kelly invited evidence from all interested parties. The Sunlight Centre for Open Politics makes income comparisons both internationally and against average UK earnings and consequently argues for no...
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Submission to Sir Christopher Kelly on MPs’ Expenses

Posted on Jun 9, 2009 in blog, Expenses, frontpage, Kelly Report, projects, Second Home Allowances, Uncategorized Submission to the Committee on the Standards in Public Life Review on MPs’ Expenses...
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