...Alan Doig has made a number of criticisms of the Committee on Standards in Public Life and the UK model of promoting standards of conduct of holders of public office....
...To quote John Major (back in 1994) once again: 'The freedom to comment, to attack, to condemn, to expose public institutions and public figures, is very great. In a free...
...in the bottom three of the ‘least trusted profession’ league tables alongside cabinet ministers and estate agents. Nonetheless, a free and independent press is also fundamental to political accountability and...
...scandal. Lord Nolan’s Committee concluded ‘MPs should remain free to have paid employment unrelated to their role as an MP’ alongside important recommendations to improve and enforce standards including increased...
