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Volume 494: debated on Tuesday 16 June 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what recent assessment he has made of the merits of a system for voters to recall hon. Members. (279666)

In his statement to the House on 10 June, the Prime Minister confirmed that there will be consultation with all parties regarding new proposals for dealing effectively with inappropriate behaviour, including potentially the options of effective exclusion and recall for gross financial misconduct identified by the new Parliamentary Standards Authority and the House itself.