Standards Matter 2

Proactive attention to standards is necessary

Lord Jonathan Evans, 19 December 2022 - Ethical standards, Intimidation, Leading in Practice, Local government, Standards Matter 2

Lord Evans, Committee Chair, reflects on public standards issues over the past year and calls for proactive and ongoing attention to standards to ensure the systems and processes are able to meet the challenges faced today.

The government should go beyond a "low level of ambition" on the Ministerial Code

Lord Jonathan Evans, 1 June 2022 - Ministerial Code, Standards Matter 2

Lord Evans discusses recent changes to the Ministerial Code and the remit of the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests

Amending the descriptor to leadership – reinforcing a culture of respect for one another

Jane Martin, 5 November 2021 - Nolan Principles, Standards Matter 2

Jane Martin, independent member of the Committee, explains the reasonsing behind amending the descriptor to the Nolan Principle of leadership.

High standards begin at home

Lord Jonathan Evans, 1 November 2021 - Standards Matter 2

Lord Evans discusses the Committee's latest report, Upholding Standards in Public Life, the final report of the Standards Matter 2 review.

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