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Committee on Standards

Commons Select Committee

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Reports, special reports and government responses

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First Report - Bob Stewart
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HC 455
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Bob Stewart – Written Evidence
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Third Report - The House of Commons standards landscape: how MPs’ standards and conduct are regulated
Inquiry House of Commons standards landscape
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Correspondence

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Letter from Mr Marcus Fysh MP relating to the Committee's Thirteenth Report of Session 2021-22, dated 28 September 2023
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Letter from the Lord Speaker to the Chair, relating to All-Party Parliamentary Groups, dated 25 May 2023
Inquiry All-Party Parliamentary Groups consultation
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Letter to the Lord Speaker relating to All Party Parliamentary Groups dated 20 June 2023
Inquiry All-Party Parliamentary Groups consultation
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Oral evidence transcripts

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14 January 2025
Inquiry Outside employment and interests
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Oral Evidence
3 December 2024
Work Work of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards (Non-inquiry session)
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Oral Evidence
6 February 2024
Inquiry House of Commons standards landscape
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Written evidence

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HM Government (LAN0027)
Inquiry House of Commons standards landscape
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Douglas Chalmers (Chair at Committee on Standards in Public Life) (LAN0028)
Inquiry House of Commons standards landscape
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Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority (IPSA) (LAN0026)
Inquiry House of Commons standards landscape
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Other publications

Government Responses
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Agendas and papers
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Formal Minutes
Formal minutes produced for committee meetings.
12 published
Attendance statistics
Statistics for the attendance at committee meetings.
8 published
Engagement documents
Documents relating to committee engagement activities, such as forums, surveys or ‘roundtable’ events with experts and stakeholders that the committee has chosen to make public.
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Older evidence
Written evidence and oral evidence transcripts transferred from our archive website.
12 published
Other documents
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2 published

Contact us

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