Lord Evans, Chair of the Committee in Standards in Public Life, outlines how democracy is threatened by the intimidation of MPs and public officials.
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About the Committee on Standards in Public Life
The Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) is an independent advisory non-departmental public body that advises the Prime Minister on ethical standards across the whole of public life in the UK. It monitors and reports on issues relating to the standards of conduct of all public office holders.