Committee on Standards in Public Life: Upholding Standards in Public Life

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Response position Rejected Delivery status Not started Published November 2021 Addressed to Cabinet Office

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

Recommendation (the Committee's words)
The government should pass primary legislation to place the Independent Adviser on Ministers' Interests, the Public Appointments Commissioner, and the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments on a statutory basis.

From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Upholding Standards in Public Life, November 2021

Government response

Government response (the government's words)
The Government is not bringing forward new primary legislation to underpin the roles, remits, and codes of standards bodies.

From: HM Government. Source document ↗

Assessment by the issuing body

Assessment (the Committee's words)
rejected