Committee on Standards in Public Life (Hansard, 27 July 1999)

HL Deb 27 July 1999 vol 604 c157WA 157WA

§ Lord Borrie
asked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether the Committee on Standards in Public Life is subject to quinquennial review.

§ The Minister of State, Cabinet Office, (Lord Falconer of Thoroton)
The Government are committed to undertaking rigorous management and policy reviews of NDPBs every five years, tailored to the nature of the body concerned. As part of this commitment, the Government will shortly be reviewing the operation and role of the Committee on Standards in Public Life, which was established in October 1994.