Government Responses to
the Committee's Reports on the Parliamentary Standards Bill and
Policing and Crime Bill
1. On 6 and 8 July we published reports on the
Parliamentary Standards Bill.[1]
The Government response was received on 15 October 2009 in the
form of a letter from the Rt Hon Jack Straw MP, Secretary of State
for Justice and Lord Chancellor, to the Chairman of the Committee.
The response is reproduced here, for the information of the House,
as Appendix 1.
2. On 2 July we published a report on the Policing
and Crime Bill.[2] The
Government response was received on 19 October 2009 with a covering
letter from Lord West of Spithead, Parliamentary Under Secretary
of State, Home Office, to the Chairman of the Committee. The response
and the covering letter are reproduced here, for the information
of the House, as Appendix 2.
1 17th Report (2008-09): Parliamentary Standards Bill
(HL Paper 130) and 18th Report (2008-09): Parliamentary Standards
Bill: implications for Parliament and the courts (HL Paper 134). Back
2
16th Report (2008-09): Policing and Crime Bill (HL Paper
128). Back
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