Standards and Privileges - Fourteenth Report

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 24 July 2006.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Conduct of Dr Desmond Turner

Appendix: Memorandum from the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards

Complaint against Dr Desmond Turner

Relevant Provision of the Code of Conduct

Dr Turner's Initial Response

Inquiries of Brighton and Hove City Council

Meeting with Dr Turner

Further Inquiries of Mr Aldous and the Council

Findings of Fact

Conclusion

(1) Use of Foul and Abusive Language

(2) Alleged Attempt to Intimidate Mr Aldous

Summary

Written evidence received by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards

1. Letter to the Commissioner from Mr Aldous

2. Enclosure—Document 1 (Memo. by Mr Aldous, 12 May 2005)

3. Enclosure—Document 2 (Letter to the Branch Secretary from the Unison Regional Manager, 9 September 2006)

4. Enclosure—Document 3&5 (Letter to Mr Aldous from Director of Housing and City Support, 1 August 2005)

5. Enclosure—Document 4 (Memo. By Mr Aldous's Line Manager, 12 May 2005)

6. Letter to Mr Aldous from the Commissioner, 24 January 2006

7. Letter to Dr Turner from the Commissioner, 25 January 2006

8. Letter to the Commissioner from Dr Turner, 20 February 2006

9. Letter to the Commissioner from the Director of Housing and City Support, 27 March 2006

10. Note of meeting with Dr Turner, 3 May 2006

11. Letter to Mr Aldous from the Commissioner, 16 May 2006

12. Letter to the Commissioner from Mr Aldous, 26 May 2006

13. Letter to Mr Aldous from the Commissioner, 12 June 2006

14. Letter to the Commissioner from Dr Desmond Turner, 20 June 2006

15. Letter to the Commissioner from the Director of Housing and City Support, 6 July 2006

Formal minutes

Reports from the Committee on Standards and Privileges in the current Parliament

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Prepared 26 July 2006