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Limit how much an MP can earn from a second job, urges sleaze watchdog

A sleaze watchdog has suggested there should be a limit on how much an MP can earn from a second job and on how many hours they can work outside Parliament before questions are asked. Lord Evans of Weardale, chairman of the Committee on Standards in ...

25 Jan 2022 at 14:55

Ethical values must be integral to Whitehall, says standards watchdog

Strong ethical values must be “woven into every aspect” of the way government bodies and other public organisations operate, the Whitehall standards watchdog has warned. The Committee on Standards in Public Life said while a “robust ethical ...

24 Jan 2023 at 00:01

Simon Case admits he had conversation about charity roles for Carrie Johnson

Simon Case has admitted he had an “informal conversation” about potential roles at a royal charity for the Prime Minister’s now-wife after a prompt from No 10. The Cabinet Secretary was responding to a letter from Labour deputy leader ...

23 Jun 2022 at 23:38

John Major urges misconduct crackdown, warning of falling political standards

Former prime minister Sir John Major has lambasted politicians for increasingly breaking rules they should follow and putting “political interest before public virtue”, as he warned of slipping standards in public life. Sir John led ...

19 Jun 2025 at 12:18

Ministers seeking ‘inappropriate’ influence on elections watchdog – ethics tsar

Sir Keir Starmer’s new ethics tsar has criticised ministers for failing to give up “inappropriate” powers to influence the independent elections watchdog. In a letter to democracy minister Rushanara Ali, Doug Chalmers objected to ...

06 Aug 2025 at 17:02

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