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Proactive attention to standards is necessary

Posted by: Lord Jonathan Evans, Posted on: 19 December 2022 - Categories: Ethical standards, Intimidation, Leading in Practice, Local government, Standards Matter 2
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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.

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Leading in Practice - our next report

Posted by: Lord Jonathan Evans, Posted on: 14 November 2022 - Categories: Leadership, Leading in Practice
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Committee chair Lord Evans looks ahead to the publication of CSPL's next report on embedding the Nolan Principles in the culture of public sector organisations.

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Standards Commission for Scotland: Importance of Objectivity

Posted by: Standards Commission for Scotland, Posted on: 16 August 2022 - Categories: Ethical standards, Nolan Principles

The Standards Commission for Scotland writes on the key principle of objectivity which obliges those in public life, including politicians, to make decisions solely on merit, impartially and without discrimination or bias.

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Independent Adviser role should be strengthened

Posted by: Lord Jonathan Evans, Posted on: 16 June 2022 - Categories: Ethical standards, Nolan Principles
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Following the resignation of Lord Geidt as the Independent Adviser on Ministers’ Interests, it has been suggested that there may be no need for this role, or that the administration of the Ministerial Code could be handled differently.   This may …

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