A Bill to Impose a duty on public authorities and public officials to act with candour, transparency and frankness; to make provision for the enforcement of that duty in their dealings with inquiries and investigations; to require public authorities to promote and take steps to maintain ethical conduct within all parts of the authority; to create an offence in relation to public authorities and public officials who mislead the public; to create further offences in relation to the misconduct of persons who hold public office and to abolish the common law offence of misconduct in public office; to make provision enabling persons to participate at inquiries and investigations where the conduct of public authorities may be in issue; and for connected purposes.
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Available Versions
| Date | Debate |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 2nd December 2025 | Committee stage: 4th sitting |
| Tuesday 2nd December 2025 | Committee stage: 3rd sitting |
| Thursday 27th November 2025 | Committee stage: 2nd sitting |
| Thursday 27th November 2025 | Committee stage: 1st sitting |
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