House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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The House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct is a parliamentary committee of the UK House of Lords responsible for determining questions relating to members’ privileges and investigating alleged breaches of the Lords’ Code of Conduct.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary committee
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select committee of the House of Lords → |
| appliesCodeOfConduct | House of Lords Code of Conduct → |
| areaOfResponsibility |
enforcement of rules on members’ interests
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registration of members’ interests → rules on lobbying by members → rules on use of parliamentary resources by members → |
| canRecommend |
expulsion of a member of the House of Lords
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other sanctions under the House of Lords Code of Conduct → requirement for a member to apologise → suspension of a member of the House of Lords → |
| compositionIncludes |
Lords Spiritual in the House of Lords
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surface form: "Lords Spiritual"
Lords of Parliament →
surface form: "Lords Temporal"
members of the House of Lords → |
| country | United Kingdom → |
| decisionType | reports with recommendations to the House of Lords → |
| governs | standards of behaviour of members of the House of Lords → |
| hasFunction |
adjudication on appeals against findings of the Commissioner for Standards
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consideration of issues of parliamentary privilege → interpretation of the House of Lords Code of Conduct → updating and reviewing the House of Lords Code of Conduct → |
| hasJurisdiction | members of the House of Lords → |
| hasSubcommittee |
House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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surface form: "House of Lords Sub-Committee on Lords’ Conduct"
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| language | English → |
| legalBasis | Standing Orders of the House of Lords → |
| meetsAt | Palace of Westminster → |
| oversees | House of Lords Commissioner for Standards → |
| partOf |
House of Lords
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British Parliament →
surface form: "Parliament of the United Kingdom"
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| publishes |
guidance on the House of Lords Code of Conduct
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reports on individual conduct cases → |
| relatedTo |
House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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surface form: "House of Lords Committee for Privileges"
House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct →
surface form: "House of Lords Conduct Committee"
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| reportsTo | House of Lords → |
| responsibleFor |
determining questions relating to members’ privileges
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investigating alleged breaches of the House of Lords Code of Conduct → questions of parliamentary privilege in the House of Lords → recommending sanctions for breaches of the Code of Conduct → |
| scope |
allegations of misconduct by members of the House of Lords
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conduct of members in their parliamentary capacity → |
| sector | legislature → |
| typeOfSanctionsConsidered |
denial of access to facilities
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expulsion → reprimand → requirement to make a personal statement of apology → suspension → |
| worksWith | House of Lords Commissioner for Standards → |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Court of Session (in peerage matters)
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distinctFrom
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House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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hasSubcommittee
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House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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this entity surface form: "House of Lords Sub-Committee on Lords’ Conduct"
House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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relatedTo
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House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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this entity surface form: "House of Lords Committee for Privileges"
House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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relatedTo
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House of Lords Committee for Privileges and Conduct
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this entity surface form: "House of Lords Conduct Committee"