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MPs' pay will increase by 5.5% from April
Parliament's independent pay body has decided the salary should rise in line with senior civil servants.
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Police close investigation into MPs' Covid event
Three MPs now face an investigation by the parliamentary watchdog.
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Harriet Harman is new chair of MPs' standards committee
Veteran Labour figure is chosen by MPs to be the new head of the high-profile Commons committee.
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MPs' 'winding down' pay to double at next election
Money to help departing MPs close their offices will now cover four rather than two months.
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Rishi Sunak silent over Tory MPs' Partygate report attacks
Rishi Sunak refused to say whether Tories critical of an inquiry into Boris Johnson should apologise.
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Boris Johnson: Legal support during MPs' probe extended
The ex-PM is getting taxpayer-funded advice during a probe into whether he misled MPs over the scandal.
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MPs' pay will increase by 2.9% in April
The independent body which sets the figure says it is in line with public sector pay rises last year.
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Partygate returns: MPs' investigation looms for Boris Johnson
MPs will examine a trove of documents, and the former prime minister will be asked to undergo a public grilling.
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Andrew Bridgen apologises for breaching MPs' rules
The North West Leicestershire MP tells MPs: "I should have been more alert to the rules."
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Watchdog apologises after MPs' Christmas expenses row
Parliament's expenses body says it was wrong to tell MPs they could claim for festive gatherings.
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Matt Hancock on I'm A Celebrity led to dozens of complaints to MPs' watchdog
Parliament's standards chief Kathryn Stone says she can not investigate whether the MP broke any rules.
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Kwasi Kwarteng told to get MPs' support or risk unsettling markets
Failure to get the backing of MPs will "unsettle" the financial markets, senior Tory Mel Stride warns.
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Government legal advice to criticise MPs' Partygate inquiry
MPs are examining whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament over Covid rule-breaking events in No 10.
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Tories told not to criticise MPs' probe into Boris Johnson
It comes after allies of the PM dismissed an inquiry into whether he misled Parliament over Partygate.
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New MPs' code of conduct to tighten lobbying rules
But the proposals from the Commons standards committee do not go as far as banning second jobs.
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