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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Parliamentary scrutiny of opt-in decisions to the EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (83KB PDF)
The UK has an opt-in arrangement to measures in the “Area of Freedom, Security and Justice”, which concern mainly immigration and asylum, border control, judicial cooperation in civil law, policing and criminal law.
This Note looks at parliamentary scrutiny of the opt-in arrangement.
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Parliamentary scrutiny of opt-in decisions to the EU Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (83KB 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.
