UK Parliament — House of Commons
Order ID:317
All versions of this Order
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2020 — 23rd June | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2020 — 23rd September | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (2) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (3) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (4) The functions of the Panel shall be- (5) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (6) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 21st April | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 20th May | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 13th July | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 20th July | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 19th October | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (2) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (3) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (4) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (5) The functions of the Panel shall be- (6) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (7) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (8) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (9) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (10) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (11) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (12) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (13) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (14) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (15) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (16) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (17) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (18) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (19) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2021 — 24th November | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2022 — 12th October | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel for the Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (the "ICGS"), whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Panel Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in ICGS cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House. (8) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (9) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (10) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House; (11) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (12) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards; (13) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines a sanction that can only be imposed by the House to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (14) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel and ensuring compliance as appropriate with its recommendations; (15) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (16) (g) reporting to the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards any case of non-compliance under sub-paragraph (e) above by a Member of this House; (17) (h) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (18) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (19) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (20) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (21) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2022 — 18th October | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (2) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel, whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Pane Members). (3) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (4) The functions of the Panel shall be- (5) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS) cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (6) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (7) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (8) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House; (9) (e) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Committee on Standards under Standing Order No. 149(1)(b) in relation to individual cases under the Code of Conduct; (10) (f) to consider any case of non-compliance by a Member of this House with a sanction imposed under sub-paragraph (a) or any other recommendation made in a report by a sub-panel in relation to an ICGS case; and to determine the appropriate sanction. (11) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (12) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (13) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House, and with the Procedural Protocol for Code of Conduct cases; (14) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (15) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in relation to ICGS cases and the Committee on Standards in relation to Code of Conduct cases; (16) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines, or confirms on appeal, a sanction that can only be imposed by the House, and any other report from a sub-panel that the Chair considers should be published, to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (17) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other ICGS case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel, and ensuring compliance as appropriate with sanctions determined or recommendations made by a sub-panel; (18) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (19) (g) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (20) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (21) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (22) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |
2022 — 30th November | 150A Independent Expert Panel |
(1) There shall be a Panel, to be known as the Independent Expert Panel, whose members shall be appointed by the House in accordance with Standing Order No. 150C (Appointment of Independent Expert Pane Members). (2) The Panel shall consist of eight members, of whom a quorum shall be four. (3) The functions of the Panel shall be- (4) (a) to determine the appropriate sanction in Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme (ICGS) cases referred to it by the Parliamentary Commissioner on Standards; (5) (b) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in respect of ICGS cases involving Members of this House; (6) (c) to hear appeals against a sanction imposed under paragraph (a); (7) (d) to report from time to time, through the Clerk of the House, on the operation of the ICGS as it relates to Members of this House; (8) (e) to hear appeals against the decisions of the Committee on Standards under Standing Order No. 149(1)(b) in relation to individual cases under the Code of Conduct; (9) (f) to consider any case of non-compliance by a Member of this House with a sanction imposed under sub-paragraph (a) or any other recommendation made in a report by a sub-panel in relation to an ICGS case; and to determine the appropriate sanction. (10) The Panel may elect its own Chair. (11) The responsibilities of the Chair shall include- (12) (a) ensuring that the Panel and its sub-panels comply with the provisions of the relevant resolutions and standing orders of this House, and with the Procedural Protocol for Code of Conduct cases; (13) (b) the appointment of sub-panels to consider individual cases; (14) (c) co-ordinating the work of the Panel with that of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards in relation to ICGS cases and the Committee on Standards in relation to Code of Conduct cases; (15) (d) referring any report from a sub-panel which determines, or confirms on appeal, a sanction that can only be imposed by the House, and any other report from a sub-panel that the Chair considers should be published, to the Clerk of the House who shall lay it upon the Table of the House; (16) (e) informing the parties concerned of the outcome of any other ICGS case reported to the Chair by a sub-panel, and ensuring compliance as appropriate with sanctions determined or recommendations made by a sub-panel; (17) (f) establishing the procedure for an appeal against the findings or determination of a sub-panel in cases referred under (3)(a) above; (18) (g) ensuring publication of an Annual Report on the functioning of the Panel and its sub-panels by referring the report to the Clerk of the House for laying on the Table. (19) The Panel and any sub-panel shall have power- (20) (a) to sit notwithstanding any adjournment of the House; (21) (b) to order the attendance of any Member before it and to require that specific documents or records in the possession of a Member relating to its inquiries, or to the inquiries of the Commissioner, be laid before it; (22) (c) to appoint legal advisers, and to appoint specialist advisers either to supply information which is not readily available or to elucidate matters of complexity within the Panel's order of reference. |