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R12-50

November 2009

Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.

Recommendation

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards should be able to conduct investigations without waiting for a formal complaint and should include in any report to the Standards and Privileges Committee an indication of the seriousness of any breaches in the rules or code of conduct which have occurred. The Commissioner’s reports should continue to be published.

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