Contents
Terms of Reference
Report
The Commissioner's inquiry
The Commissioner's findings: Mr Andrew Mackay
The Commissioner's findings: Ms Julie Kirkbride
Conclusion: Ms Julie Kirkbride
Mr Mackay's evidence
Conclusions and recommendation: Mr Andrew Mackay
Appendix 1: Memorandum from the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards
Contents to Appendix 1
The Complaints
Relevant Rules of the House
My Inquiries: relationship to other inquiries
My Inquiries: Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
Findings of Fact: Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
My Inquiries: Ms Julie Kirkbride
Findings of Fact: Ms Julie Kirkbride
Standard of Proof
Conclusions
Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
Ms Julie Kirkbride
Complaints against the Rt hon Andrew Mackay and Ms Julie Kirkbride
Oral and Written evidence received by the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards
1. Letter
to the Commissioner from Mr Michael Goggins, 30 October 2009
2. Extract
from article in the Guardian, 14 May 2009
3. Extract
from article in the Birmingham Post, 25 May 2009
4. Extract
from article in getbracknell newspaper, 14 May 2009
5. Extract
from article in the Daily Telegraph, 28 May 2009
Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
6. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 5 November 2009
7. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 18 November 2009
8. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 23 November 2009
9. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 2 December 2009
10. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 14 December 2009
11. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 22 December 2009
12. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 21 January 2010
13. Summary
of Rt Hon Andrew Mackay's ACA/PAAE claims 2004-05 to 2008-09
(figures from the Member)
14. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 26 January 2010
15. Extract
from the Report by Sir Thomas Legg on his ACA Review, 1 February
2010: Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
16. Extract
from ACA Repayment Appeals by Sir Paul Kennedy, January 2010:
Rt Hon Andrew Mackay
17. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 12 February 2010
18. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 15 February 2010
19. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 8 March 2010
20. Letter
to Director of Operations, Department of Resources, from the Commissioner,
10 March 2010
21. Letter
to the Commissioner from the Director of Strategic Projects, Department
of Resources, 17 March 2010
22. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 24 March 2010
23. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 25 March 2010
24. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 29 March 2010
25. Summary
of Rt Hon Andrew Mackay's ACA/PAAE claims, 2004-05 to 2008-09
(figures from the Department of Resources)
26. Agreed
Note of Interview with Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 9 June 2010
27. E-mail
from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay to the Commissioner, 9 June 2010
28. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 10 June 2010
29. Letter
to former Head of the Fees Office from the Commissioner, 10 June
2010
30. Agreed
Note of evidence from former Head of Fees Office, 17 June 2010
31. Extract
from e-mail to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 17
June 2010
32. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 23 June 2010
33. E-mail
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 6 July 2010
34. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 6 July 2010
35. E-mail
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 13 July 2010
36. Letter
to the former Head of the Fees Office from the Commissioner, 14
July 2010
37. Letter
to the Commissioner from the former Head of the Fees Office, 18
July 2010
38. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 21 July 2010
39. E-mail
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 2 August 2010
40. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 3 August 2010
41. Letter
to the former Head of the Fees Office from the Commissioner, 3
August 2010
42. Letter
to the Commissioner from the former Head of the Fees Office, 8
August 2010
43. Letter
to the former Head of the Fees Office from the Commissioner, 12
August 2010
44. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 12 August 2010
45. Letter
to Director of Strategic Projects, Department of Resources, from
the Commissioner, 12 August 2010
46. E-mail
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 13 August 2010
47. Further
e-mail to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 13 August
2010
48. Letter
to the former Head of the Fees Office from the Office of the Commissioner,
20 August 2010
49. Letter
to the Director of Strategic Projects, Department of Resources,
from the Office of the Commissioner, 20 August 2010
50. Letter
to the Commissioner from the Director of Strategic Projects, Department
of Resources, 24 August 2010
51. Agreed
Note of evidence from the former Head of the Fees Office, 29 August
2010
52. Letter
to the former Head of the Fees Office from the Commissioner, 2
September 2010
53. Letter
to the Director of Strategic Projects from the Commissioner, 2
September 2010
54. Letter
to the Commissioner from the Director of Strategic Projects, Department
of Resources, 6 September 2010
55. Letter
to Rt Hon Andrew Mackay from the Commissioner, 8 September 2010
56. Letter
to the Commissioner from Rt Hon Andrew Mackay, 12 September 2010
Ms Julie Kirkbride
57. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 5 November 2009
58. Letter
to the Commissioner from Miss Julie Kirkbride, 21 January 2010
59. Summary
of Ms Julie Kirkbride's ACA/PAAE claims 2004-05 to 2008-09 (figures
from the Member)
60. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 26 January 2010
61. Extract
from the Report by Sir Thomas Legg on his ACA Review, 1 February
2010: Ms Julie Kirkbride
62. Extract
from ACA Repayment Appeals by Sir Paul Kennedy, January 2010:
Ms Julie Kirkbride
63. Letter
to the Commissioner from Ms Julie Kirkbride, 11 February 2010
64. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 17 February 2010
65. Extract
from BBC News Article, 24 May 2009
66. Letter
to Mr Ian Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 17 February 2010
67. Letter
to the Commissioner from Mr Ian Kirkbride, 11 March 2010
68. Letter
to Mr Ian Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 15 March 2010
69. Letter
to the Commissioner from Mr Ian Kirkbride, 26 March 2010
70. Letter
to the Commissioner from Ms Julie Kirkbride, 4 March 2010
71. Letter
to the Director of Operations, Department of Resources, from the
Commissioner, 15 March 2010
72. Letter
to the Commissioner from the Director of Strategic Projects, Department
of Resources, 25 March 2010
73. Summary
of Ms Julie Kirkbride's ACA/PAAE claims, 2004-05 to 2008-09 (figures
from the Department of Resources)
74. Letter
to the Department of Finance and Administration from Ms Julie
Kirkbride, 16 June 2008
75. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 29 March 2010
76. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 18 May 2010
77. Extract
from article in the News of the World, 24 May 2009
78. Letter
to the Commissioner from Ms Julie Kirkbride, 26 May 2010
79. Letter
to Ms Julie Kirkbride from the Commissioner, 3 June 2010
Appendix 2: Email to the Committee from Mr
Andrew Mackay, 15 October, 2010
Formal minutes
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