Recall elections
Recall allows voters to remove an elected representative between elections by signing a petition. This briefing explains how UK recall petitions work.
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The parliamentary stages of the Parliamentary Standards Bill (186 KB , PDF)
This Note summarises the major amendments made to this Bill during its passage through both Houses. Research Paper 09/61 Parliamentary Standards Bill describes the policy background to the Bill and its content at first reading on 23 June.
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The parliamentary stages of the Parliamentary Standards Bill (186 KB , PDF)
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