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Moving to the Ethics and Integrity Commission

Moving to the Ethics and Integrity Commission

The Ethics and Integrity Commission (EIC) replaced the Committee on Standards in Public Life on 13 October 2025. This blog will therefore no longer be updated, but you can find future blogs, current information and updates on the EIC website.

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Intimidation in public life – a progress report

Posted by: Jane Ramsey, Posted on: 4 October 2018 - Categories: Elections, Intimidation, Intimidation of candidates
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In this blog, committee member Jane Ramsey discusses progress on the important recommendations made by the Committee last December in its report on Intimidation in Public Life.

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A new, ethical approach to outsourcing social care

Posted by: Bob Hudson, Posted on: 20 September 2018 - Categories: Ethical standards, Ethical standards for providers of public services, Ethics in practice
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Bob Hudson, professor in the Centre for Health Service Studies at Kent University, comments on the outsourcing of public services following CSPL's 2014 report on ethical standards for providers of public services.

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Welcome first steps to address bullying and harassment in Westminster – but the real test is yet to come

Posted by: Lord Paul Bew, Posted on: 24 July 2018 - Categories: MPs, Transparency
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...so people who work in Parliament a greater degree of confidence that any concerns and complaints will be dealt with fairly and justly. We welcome that the cross-party group has...

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Improvements are needed to ensure transparency for voters in a digital age

Posted by: Sir John Holmes, Posted on: 28 June 2018 - Categories: Elections, Social media, Transparency
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Targeting voters with digital communications is now common practice, but with this have come concerns about allegations of misinformation, misuse of personal data, and overseas interference. In this guest blog,...

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About the Committee on Standards in Public Life

The Ethics and Integrity Commission replaced the Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) on 13 October 2025. The EIC has a separate website.

CSPL was an independent advisory non-departmental public body that advised the Prime Minister on ethical standards across the whole of public life in the UK. It monitored and reported on issues relating to the standards of conduct of all public office holders. The EIC has taken over these functions.

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