MPs to reject judicial watchdog
Press Review 23 December 2002
Trend to pay back £90,000
News Article 20 December 2002
A Conservative MP has agreed to repay more than £90,000 in fees he should not have claimed.
MP faces £100,000 payback
Press Review 19 December 2002
Trend claims prompt tax probe
Press Review 16 December 2002
Fine rule-breaking MPs urges standards watchdog
News Article 21 November 2002
MPs who break their code of conduct should face financial penalties, the independent standards watchdog has recommended.
MPs call for 'Mittalgate' embassy rethink
Press Review 15 November 2002
Learn 'Mittalgate' lessons say MPs
News Article 14 November 2002
A Commons committee has urged the Foreign Office to give clearer guidance to British embassies on contract endorsements.
Ministers approve loan to Labour donor
Press Review 23 October 2002
McConnell facing new sleaze claims
Press Review 21 October 2002
FCO officals scale back lobbying
Press Review 3 September 2002
FCO plays down rule changes
News Article 3 September 2002
The Foreign Office has played down claims that diplomats have been ordered to restrict their lobbying activities following the row over an Indian steel billionaire.
Donor denies gambling law motives
Press Review 8 August 2002
MPs to face fines?
Press Review 5 August 2002
MPs face fines for rule breaches
News Article 4 August 2002
MPs found guilty of breaking Commons rules face being fined for their misconduct under proposals put forward by sleaze watchdog Philip Mawer.
Tories condemn 'monstrous' code on councillors' interests
News Article 3 July 2002
Measures to force parish councillors to reveal their financial interests have been described as "monstrous" by the Conservative Party.