Owen Paterson: the government sought to derail a respected process for regulating parliamentary conduct while justifying its actions in terms of natural justice

David-Barrett, Liz (2021) Owen Paterson: the government sought to derail a respected process for regulating parliamentary conduct while justifying its actions in terms of natural justice. British Politics and Policy at LSE (05 Nov 2021). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

How should the conduct of MPs be regulated? While there is no easy answer, Liz David-Barrett writes that the UK system was, until now, widely seen as an example of international best practice, which makes the government’s attempt to overhaul it in order to avoid the suspension of Owen Peterson all the more astonishing.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2021 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	17 Jan 2022 16:51
Last Modified:	11 Dec 2024 20:58
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/113153

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