Standards and Privileges - Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence

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Here you can browse the Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 7 February 2002.

CONTENTS

Terms of Reference

APPENDICES TO THE REPORT

APPENDIX 2  Letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Geoffrey Bindman, 13 December 2001

APPENDIX 3   Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Geoffrey Bindman, 17 December 2001

APPENDIX 4  Preliminary observations of Mr Keith Vaz MP in response to the draft memorandum of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, 17 December 2001

ANNEXES TO APPENDIX 4

Annex 1    Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from Mr Jake Bharier of Skillshare International, 3 December 2001

Annex 2    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Mr Vyan Gresty, 8 June 2000

Annex 3    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Bulfin & Company, Employment Law Solicitors, 11 July 2000

Annex 4    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Bulfin & Company, Employment Law Solicitors, 19 July 2000

Annex 5    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Bulfin & Company, Employment Law Solicitors, 27 July 2000

Annex 6    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Bulfin & Company, Employment Law Solicitors, 1 August 2000

Annex 7    Letter to Mrs Karen Bulfin, Bulfin & Company, from Ms Maria Fernandes, 20 October 2000

Annex 10    Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from Sir Gordon Downey KCB, 27 September 2001

APPENDIX 5  Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 19 December 2001

APPENDIX 6  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 26 December 2001

APPENDIX 7  Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 19 December 2001

APPENDIX 8  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Ms Maria Fernandes, 31 December 2001

APPENDIX 9  Letter to Mr Geoffrey Bindman from the Chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 17 December 2001

APPENDIX 10  Letter to Mr Geoffrey Bindman from the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 19 December 2001

APPENDIX 11  Letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 25 December 2001

APPENDIX 12  Letter to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards from Detective Superintendent Nick Gargan, Leicestershire Constabulary, 10 January 2002

APPENDIX 13  Memorandum submitted by Mr Keith Vaz MP, 8 January 2002

APPENDIX 13 (continued)

ANNEXES TO APPENDIX 13

Annex 4    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Ms Eileen Eggington QPM, 20 January 2001, Versions "A" and "B"

Annex 7    Facsimile to Mr Antony Barnett, The Observer, from Mr Keith Bennett, 21 December 2001

Facsimile to Mr Keith Bennett from Mr Antony Barnett, The Observer, 21 December 2001

Facsimile to Mr Antony Barnett, The Observer, from Mr Keith Bennett, 21 December 2001

Annex 9    Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from Mr David Hencke, The Guardian, 23 November 2001

Letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 26 November 2001

Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 26 November 2001

Annex 11    Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 4 January 2002

Annex 12    Extract from surgery list, 17 April 1999

Note to Mr Keith Vaz MP from Mr McGinty, Law Officers' Department, 8 April 1999

Annex 13    Message to Mr Keith Vaz MP

Extract from letter to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 18 November 2001

Annex 17    Transcript from BBC Radio 4, The World at One, broadcast on 22 December

Transcript from BBC Radio 4, the Today programme, broadcast on 5 December 2001

APPENDIX 14  Advice from Mr Richard Drabble QC, 14 January 2002

APPENDIX 15  Letter to Mr Nadhmi S Auchi, General Mediterranean Holding, from the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges, 19 December 2001

APPENDIX 16  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Nadhmi S Auchi, General Mediterranean Holding, 21 January 2002

ANNEXES TO APPENDIX 16

Annex 1    Letter to Mr Keith Vaz MP from Mr Nadhmi S Auchi, General Mediterranean Holding, 26 January 1999

Annex 2    Invoices

APPENDIX 17  Note submitted by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards, 18 January 2002

APPENDIX 18  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Keith Vaz MP, 21 January 2002

ANNEXES TO APPENDIX 18

Annex 1    Letter to Councillor Merlyn Vaz from Chief Inspector K P Smith, Leicestershire Constabulary, 10 December 2001

Annex 2    Letter to Chief Inspector K P Smith, Leicestershire Constabulary, from Ms Valerie Vaz, 8 January 2002

APPENDIX 19  Further memorandum submitted by Mr Keith Vaz MP, 21 January 2002

APPENDIX 20  Letter to Detective Superintendent Nick Gargan, Leicestershire Constabulary, from Councillor Merlyn Vaz, 22 January 2002

APPENDIX 21  Letter to Councillor Merlyn Vaz from Detective Superintendent Nick Gargan, Leicestershire Constabulary, 25 January 2002

APPENDIX 22  Letter to the Chairman of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Councillor Merlyn Vaz, 28 January 2002

APPENDIX 23  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Ms Maria Fernandes, 27 January 2002, and memorandum

ANNEXES TO APPENDIX 23

Annex 1    Letter to Ms Eileen Eggington from David Price, Solicitors, 11 June 2001

Annex 2    Letter to David Price, Solicitors, from Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, Solicitors, 9 November 2001

Annex 3    Letter to Mr Vyan Gresty from David Price, Solicitors, 22 November 2001

Annex 4    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Hard Dowdy, Chartered Accountants, 22 January 2001, and attachment

Annex 5    Letter to Ms Maria Fernandes from Mr Mohammed Pathan, 25 January 2002

APPENDIX 24  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Geoffrey Bindman, 29 January 2002

APPENDIX 25  Opinion from the Hon Michael J Beloff QC and Miss Dinah Rose, Blackstone Chambers, 1 February 2002

APPENDIX 26  Letter to the Clerk of the Committee on Standards and Privileges from Mr Keith Vaz, 3 February 2002

APPENDIX 27  Letter to Detective Superintendent Nick Gargan, Leicestershire Constabulary, from Councillor Merlyn Vaz, 30 January 2002

LIST OF WITNESSES

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE
Tuesday 15 January 2002

LIST OF REPORTS FROM THE COMMITTEE IN THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT

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Prepared 8 February 2002