It occurs to me in listening to the noble Lord, Lord Campbell-Savours, that in relation to criminal proceedings in some other areas of work, people may if necessary be suspended while the criminal investigation is proceeding. I do not know enough about what could happen in the House of Commons, but that certainly seems a possible solution if we have the kinds of problems to which the noble Lord referred.
Parliamentary Standards Bill
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Lord Mackay of Clashfern
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Thursday, 16 July 2009.
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