Committee on Standards

Commons select committee, since 7 January 2013. Its page on the Parliament website.

The Committee on Standards cannot take on complaints about Members of Parliament. Such complaints should be directed to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards.

Inquiries

• Register of Interests of Members' staff: transitional provisions (13 January 2026)
• Members' Staff Register (22 May 2025)
• Outside employment and interests (8 January 2025)
• Work of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards (28 November 2024)
• Work of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards (4 December 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• House of Commons standards landscape (12 July 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• Precautionary exclusion (10 January 2023 to 30 May 2024)
• All-Party Parliamentary Groups consultation (26 May 2022 to 13 February 2024)
• Code of Conduct consultation (29 November 2021 to 13 February 2024)
• All-Party Parliamentary Groups (12 October 2020 to 13 February 2024)
• Code of Conduct (21 September 2020 to 13 February 2024)
• Oral evidence session - 2 June 2020 (1 June 2020 to 30 May 2024)
• Sanctions (1 June 2019 to 7 September 2021)
• Sanctions inquiry (2 May 2019 to 2 May 2019)
• IPSA's Consultation on MPs' Scheme of Business Costs and Expenses inquiry (11 July 2016 to 11 July 2016)
• Code of Conduct and Guide to the Rules inquiry (8 February 2016 to 8 February 2016)
• IPSA annual report 2014-15 inquiry (25 January 2016 to 25 January 2016)
• Consultation on the Procedures and Guidance for the Compliance Officer for IPSA (14 October 2014 to 14 October 2014)
• The Standards System in the House of Commons (1 May 2014 to 1 May 2014)
• All Party Parliamentary Groups (21 December 2012 to 2 January 2014)

Organisations it has heard from most

• House of Commons (7)
• Bar Standards Board (1)
• British Group Interparliamentary Union (1)
• Chartered Institute of Public Relations (1)
• Church of England (1)
• Committee on Standards in Public Life (1)
• Daily Mirror (1)
• De Montfort University (1)
• FDA (1)
• General Medical Council (1)
• General Pharmaceutical Council (1)
• Guardian Newspapers (1)
• House of Commons Trade Union Side (1)
• House of Lords (1)
• Insider (1)