The Committee on Standards in Public Life oversees ethical conduct and governance standards across government and public institutions. The committee is currently examining compliance frameworks, resource allocation for standards enforcement, and coordination mechanisms across government functions. Recent work includes submissions to parliamentary committees on standards procedures and compliance infrastructure.
CSPL submitted written evidence to the House of Commons Committee on Standards inquiry on MPs' outside employment and interests.
CSPL submitted written evidence to the Speaker’s Conference on the security of candidates, MPs and elections.
CSPL submitted written evidence to the House of Commons Modernisation Committee's inquiry on the work of the Committee.
A Bill to provide for a statutory code of conduct for Ministers of the Crown; for a statutory code of conduct for Members of the House of Commons and Members of the House of Lords; for a statutory cod
First Reading 11:49:00 A Bill to make provision about mechanisms for promoting and protecting standards of integrity and ethics in the public service; and for connected purposes. The Bill was introduced by Lord Anderson of Ipswich, read a first time …
CSPL has submitted written evidence to the Procedure Committee's inquiry on Correcting the Record in Parliament
CSPL has submitted written evidence to PACAC's inquiry on the Role of Non-Executive Directors in Government
CSPL has submitted written evidence to the House of Commons Standards Committee's second consultation on the MPs' Code of Conduct.
The Committee is publishing findings from its Standards Matter 2 review in advance of the final report.
As part of its review into the institutions, processes and structures in place to support high standards of conduct, the Committee seeks the views of the public.
As part of its landscape review of standards, the Committee is seeking the views and experiences of those working in the public sector.
As part of its landscape review of standards, the Committee is seeking the views and experiences of those working in the public sector.
Lord Evans wrote to Chris Bryant MP, Chair of the House of Commons Standards Committee, outlining CSPL's position on issues being considered in a review of the Code of Conduct for MPs.
Lord Evans wrote to the Ethical Standards Commissioner for Scotland outlining the Committee's position on issues raised in their review of ministerial appointments.
As part of its review into the institutions, processes and structures in place to support high standards of conduct, the Committee seeks the views of the public.
As part of its landscape review of standards, the Committee is seeking the views and experiences of those working in the public sector.
As part of its review into the institutions, processes and structures in place to support high standards of conduct, the Committee seeks the views of the public.
The terms of reference for the Committee's landscape review of the institutions, processes and structures in place to support high standards of conduct.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is holding a public consultation as part of its review of electoral regulation.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life invites responses to its consultation to inform its review of local government ethical standards.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life invites responses to its consultation to inform its review of local government ethical standards.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is seeking views to inform its review of MPs' outside interests.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life is seeking views to inform its review of MPs' outside interests.
Read the Committee on Standards in Public Life response to IPSA's review of the MPs' Scheme of Business Costs, Expenses & Publication Policy
The Committee on Standards in Public Life has published its response to the review of the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
The CSPL responded to the consultation in September 2014.