All the updated news related to ethics

All the news related to ethics updated in real time

Found 115

forethics

Order by:

Cricket

Cricket Scotland board resigns ahead of independent report into racism release

The entire Cricket Scotland board resigned 24 hours before an independent report is set to outline institutional racism within the sport and governing body. The board members say they stepped down to allow new governance structures to be created in ...

24 Jul 2022 at 16:04

Rishi Sunak commits to appointing new ethics adviser

Rishi Sunak will appoint a new independent ethics adviser, filling a gap left by Boris Johnson and Liz Truss. Downing Street confirmed on Wednesday that the new Prime Minister will soon move to appoint a new independent adviser on ministerial ...

26 Oct 2022 at 15:29

MPs want ex-ministers to face legal action if they break ‘revolving door’ rules

Politicians should face legal action if they fall foul of the rules by abusing the “revolving door” between Government and private sector jobs, MPs said. The terms governing ministers’ employment prospects on leaving their Whitehall roles ...

02 Dec 2022 at 08:25

Downing Street braced for more bullying allegations against Dominic Raab

Downing Street was braced for the number of allegations in the bullying investigation into Dominic Raab to have swelled significantly after it was reported that at least 24 civil servants are involved in formal complaints. No 10 insisted ...

26 Jan 2023 at 17:32

Small number of badly behaved MPs should not ‘tarnish’ Parliament, watchdog says

The behaviour of a small number of MPs should not be allowed to “tarnish” the reputation of Parliament as a whole, the new Commons standards watchdog has warned. Daniel Greenberg, the new Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, said ...

18 Jan 2023 at 00:33

Zahawi inquiry could conclude quickly amid pressure on Downing Street

The investigation into Nadhim Zahawi may conclude in as little as 10 days, according to some suggestions, as Downing Street continues to face pressure over the Tory chairman’s tax affairs. Rishi Sunak has ordered an investigation by ...

26 Jan 2023 at 09:53

Sunak defends handling of Raab row amid calls for suspension of Deputy PM

Rishi Sunak resisted calls to suspend his Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab while an investigation into bullying allegations is carried out. The three permanent secretaries who led officials working under Mr Raab are thought to ...

01 Feb 2023 at 12:45

Sunak under pressure to explain what he knew about Raab bullying allegations

Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure to explain what he knew about the bullying allegations surrounding Dominic Raab before appointing him as Deputy Prime Minister. Downing Street would only rule out the Prime Minister being ...

01 Feb 2023 at 15:20

Rees-Mogg warns against being ‘too snowflakey’ over Raab bullying claims

Senior Conservative Jacob Rees-Mogg has warned against being “too snowflakey” over bullying allegations as he defended Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab. Rishi Sunak has refused to suspend Mr Raab despite the number of ...

31 Jan 2023 at 21:18

Rayner admits Labour’s standards overhaul plan would still have ‘role for PM’

Angela Rayner has acknowledged that Labour’s proposed overhaul of the standards system would still involve “a role for the prime minister” of the day but promised greater powers for an independent ethics watchdog. The ...

13 Jul 2023 at 12:08

Rules to stop ex-ministers taking plum jobs were toothless – vetting watchdog

The current rules around preventing a revolving door of former ministers being rewarded with plum jobs in the industry they previously presided over are “toothless” and needed strengthening, a peer has said. Lord ...

22 Jul 2023 at 10:19

Yousaf ‘astonished’ as Tory MP says alleged racist donor comments are ‘trivia’

The First Minister said he was “astonished” that a Conservative minister dismissed an alleged racist comment made by a party donor as “trivia”. On Wednesday, Kemi Badenoch, Conservative MP for Saffron Walden and ...

20 Mar 2024 at 23:00

Years
2025

Iconic Media is Ireland's largest independently owned regional newspaper and media group, with an unrivalled audience in print, online and mobile. We have 19 regional newspapers and 21 digital sites.

Iconic Digital Titles

Iconic Print Titles

Letterkenny Live

This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.