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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0495

Parliamentary Standards

[As Introduced]
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<p>The Bill provides for a statutory Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority and Commissioner for Parliamentary Investigations. The Authority will be responsible for devising a scheme for Members' allowances and for determining claims. It will also be required to devise rules on Members' financial interests, superseding the current register which is established by Resolution of the House. The Commissioner will investigate allegations of misuse of allowances and breaches of the financial interest rules.</p>

Presented by Ms Harriet Harman.
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No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

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Ms Harriet Harman
LabourCamberwell and Peckham

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