Standards of Conduct Committee

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Sessions analysed26

Commitments11

Positions56

Recommendations110

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1 sessions · 9 insights in the last 12 months

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13 Jul 2021Chair wants a more proactive standards committeePosition

“[Speaker: Vikki Howells] One thing I'd like to say on that is that the Standards of Conduct Committee is usually noted as a reactive committee, and one of the things I would like to do is for us to consider how far within the remit of the committee we can be proactive in setting the standards for Members in this coming Senedd term.”

23 Feb 2021Complaints volume is rising sharplySenedd Commissioner for StandardsConcern

23 Feb 2021Standards regime needs a more user-friendly complaints processSenedd Commissioner for StandardsPosition

23 Feb 2021Commissioner should engage publicly and beyond complaintsSenedd Commissioner for StandardsPosition

23 Feb 2021New code of conduct and revised procedure imminentSenedd Commissioner for StandardsLegislative

23 Feb 2021Public perception of cost for Cardiff travelSenedd Commissioner for StandardsConcern

23 Feb 2021Integrity and recusal are essential to impartialitySenedd Commissioner for StandardsPosition

28 Nov 2022Scotland’s lobbying register is compliance-first and supported by guidanceScottish lobbying register administrationPosition

19 Jan 2026Senedd standards: lay members and correction notices

1 commit2 pos2 concern3 rec1 disag

15 Jul 2025Dignity and respect: independent complaints reform

1 concern5 rec1 disag

23 Jun 2025Dignity and respect: WAST culture change

2 commit3 pos1 concern2 rec

17 Jun 2025Dignity and respect in the Senedd workplace

2 commit1 pos2 concern1 rec1 leg

02 Jun 2025Dignity and respect: independent complaints and training

1 commit5 concern8 rec

12 May 2025Dignity and respect: Senedd complaints reform

1 pos5 concern6 rec1 disag

Welsh Government · 17 Jun 2024Government wants legislation in place by 2026
24 Jun 2024Legal advice on competence issues to be published
Institute for Constitutional and Democratic Research · 25 Nov 2024Witnesses promised written follow-up on proposals
Welsh Government · 02 Dec 2024Government stands by 2026 deadline and will share scoping

Senedd Commissioner for Standards · 23 Feb 2021Be present in Cardiff and involved in induction
Senedd Commissioner for Standards · 23 Feb 2021Support complainants with practical assistance
UK Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists · 28 Nov 2022Ireland recommends stronger quarterly return data
Public Affairs Cymru · 12 Dec 2022Define lobbying around influence and transparency

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