Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme: The Independent Expert Panel
The Independent Expert Panel determines cases against MPs and appeals under the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme; and appeals under the MPs’ Code of Conduct.
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Draft Queen's Speech (120KB PDF)
This note briefly reviews the reasons why a draft Queen’s Speech was made, and some of the reaction to it. The Modernisation Committee has reviewed the process. It welcomed the publication of the draft legislative programme and supported the Leader of the House’s plan to give the House, its committees and the public longer to consider the draft legislative programme. This note briefly reviews the Modernisation Committee’s report.
Finally, the Note reviews the background to the institution of the Queen’s Speech.
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Draft Queen's Speech (120KB PDF)
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MPs’ changes of party allegiance in the House of Commons since 1979
This list notes when an MP has changed allegiance from one political party to another or decided to sit as an independent Member. Instances of MPs losing or resigning a party whip are also noted.
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The United Kingdom constitution – a mapping exercise
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.
