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Nolan Principles

General Election 2017: transparency about MPs’ outside interests

Lord Paul Bew, 20 April 2017 - Accountability, Ethical standards, MPs, MPs' outside interests, Nolan Principles

...evidence we receive will inform a submission into any review by the Commons Committee on Standards of the Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules for MPs in due...

Fake news and the Nolan Principles

Richard Thomas, 6 March 2017 - Accountability, Ethical standards, Fake news, Nolan Principles

...terms of the “growing phenomenon of widespread dissemination, through social media and the internet, and acceptance as fact of stories of uncertain provenance or accuracy”. There is nothing new about...

Commissioner for Public Appointments, Peter Riddell’s Blog

Peter Riddell, 20 January 2017 - Governance code, Nolan Principles, Public appointments

  The Committee previously expressed its concerns about some of the government’s proposed changes to the process for Ministerial appointments to public bodies; an issue on which Lord Nolan first reported in 1995. The government’s new Governance Code was published …

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