Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill

With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Government new clause 71—Parliamentary standards: Membership of Speaker's Committee. Government new clause 72—Parliamentary standards: Transparency etc. Government new clause 73—Parliamentary standards: MPs' salaries. Government new clause 74—Parliamentary standards: MPs' allowances scheme. Government new clause 75—Parliamentary standards: Allowances claims. Government new clause 76—Parliamentary standards: MPs' code of conduct relating to financial interests. Government new clause 77—Parliamentary standards: Investigations. Government new clause 78—Parliamentary standards: Enforcement. Government new clause 79—Parliamentary standards: Relationships with other bodies etc. Government new clause 80—Parliamentary standards: Further functions of the IPSA and Commissioner. Government new clause 81—Expiry of provisions of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009. Government new clause 82—Parliamentary standards: Consequential amendments. Government new clause 83—Resettlement grants for MEPs. Government new clause 84—Parliamentary standards: Parliamentary pensions. New clause 87—Duty to offer advice to Members on claims— 'In section 6 of the Parliamentary Standards Act 2009 after subsection (2) insert- "(2A) There shall be a duty on the Chief Executive Officer of IPSA and his staff to offer advice to Members on claims prior to formal submission and to promote best practice."'. Government new schedule 6- Parliamentary Standards Act 2009: substituted Schedule 2. Government new schedule 7- Parliamentary Standards Act 2009: new Schedule 4. Government new schedule 8- Parliamentary standards: consequential amendments. Government new schedule 9- Parliamentary and other pensions. Amendment (a) thereto, in paragraph 1(3), after 'Service', insert 'and persons the IPSA considers to represent those likely to be affected by the scheme.'. Government amendment 133.