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Parliamentary Standards
Summary
This Act sets out the rules that Members of Parliament must follow to maintain high standards of behavior and conduct. It creates a system to investigate complaints and punish MPs who break these standards, protecting Parliament's reputation and public trust.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing rules that make MPs more honest and trustworthy. It helps ensure politicians follow proper conduct rules and face consequences if they break them, which gives the public confidence in Parliament.
A vote to oppose means
- —Some people worry the Act might be too strict on MPs or create unfair punishments. Others might argue it doesn't go far enough, or that the rules are unclear about what counts as breaking standards.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading23 Jun 2009
- 2nd reading29 Jun 2009
- Committee stage30 Jun 2009
- Report stage1 Jul 2009
- 3rd reading1 Jul 2009
Lords
- 1st reading2 Jul 2009
- 2nd reading8 Jul 2009
- Committee stage14 Jul 2009
- Report stage20 Jul 2009
- 3rd reading20 Jul 2009
Royal Assent21 Jul 2009
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