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

USPL-23

Response position Accepted Delivery status Implemented 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)
Chairs of standards committees should chair assessment panels for the appointment of their independent members.

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

Government response

Government response (the government's words)
The Government agrees that where standards bodies are committees (ACoBA, CSPL, HOLAC), that the Chair of the body chairs the Advisory Assessment Panel for the recruitment of their independent members.

From: HM Government. Source document ↗

Assessment by the issuing body

Assessment (the Committee's words)
Fully met