This list notes when a Member has changed allegiance from one political party to another or decided to sit as an independent MP. Instances of Members losing or resigning a party whip are also noted.
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Misconduct in public office (116 KB, PDF)
This Note briefly sets out the history of the Common Law offence of 'misconduct in public office'. It looks at recent use of the offence in prosecutions and considers proposals to place the offence on a statutory footing.
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Misconduct in public office (116 KB, PDF)
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This list attempts to capture all instances where an apology has been made on the floor of the House of Commons since 1979
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