Speeches
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The Chairman's speech to the Association of Electoral Administrators
Annual Seminar 27th February 2007(Brighton)- 11th Inquiry Review of The
Electoral Commission
The Chairman's speech to SOLACE
Text of the speech by the Chairman of the Committee, Sir Alistair Graham,
to the SOLACE (Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior
Managers) conference on Electoral Matters, 15 January 2007.
2006
Institute of Public Finance Better Governance Forum Conference: The Local
Government Ethical Framework
Text of the speech by Dr Brian Woods-Scawen DL, Committee Member, to the
Institute of Public Finance Better Governance Forum, 22 November 2006
The Frank Stacey Memorial Lecture
Given by the Chair of the Committee to the annual Public Administration
Committee (PAC) Conference on Monday 4th September at Durham University.
The PAC is a Committee of the Joint University Council and the body which
represents UK public administration and management academics.
Committee’s Annual Open Meeting
Sir Alistair Graham Address to the Committee’s Annual Open Meeting
2005
The Ethical Framework for Local Government: Getting the Balance Right
Keynote speech by the Chairman Sir Alistair Graham on ‘The Ethical
Framework for Local Government: Getting the Balance Right’ at the Fourth
Annual Assembly of Standards Committees, ICC Birmingham, on 5 September
2005, and Powerpoint presentation.
The Ethical Framework for Local Government
Speech by the Secretary to the Committee on the recommendations in the
Tenth Report at the Capita conference on ‘The Ethical Framework for Local
Government’ held in central London on 27 January 2005
What role should Government Communications have in developing standards in
public life?
Speech by the Chairman Sir Alistair Graham on ‘What role should Government
Communications have in developing standards in public life?’ at the seminar
held by the Centre for Public Policy on 20th January 2005
Press launch of Tenth Report – Getting the Balance Right
Transcript of press conference given by the Chairman Sir Alistair Graham in
London on 19 January 2005
Statement on launch of Tenth Report
Statement by Sir Alistair Graham on launch of Tenth Report, 19 January 2005
2004
Getting the Balance Right
Sir Alistair Graham to the Standards Board for England, Third Annual
Assembly of Standards Committees, ICC, Birmingham on 13 September 2004
Press launch of the Survey of public attitudes towards conduct in public
life
Transcript of press launch of the Survey of public attitudes towards
conduct in public life, Sir Alistair Graham on 8 September 2004
Trust: Progress, Public Services and the Media
Guardian Public Services Summit. ‘Trust: Progress, Public Services and the
Media’. Comments by Sir Nigel Wicks, Chair, on 28 January 2004
2003
Sir Nigel Wicks’ interview for ePolitix
Sir Nigel Wicks’ interview for ePolitix, 17 December 2003
Reforming the Civil Service while safeguarding its values
Reforming the Civil Service while safeguarding its values – Why the
Government needs to define the boundaries between Ministers, civil servants
and special advisers, Sir Nigel Wicks, 29 October 2003
Statement on the Government’s Response to the Ninth Report
Statement by Sir Nigel Wicks in response to the Government’s response to
the Ninth Report on ‘Defining the Boundaries within the Executive:
Ministers, Special Advisers and the Permanent Civil Service’, 11 September
2003
Standards of Conduct, Trust and the Constitution
Sir Nigel Wicks to he University of Portsmouth, 2 July 2003
Press launch of Ninth Report on Defining the Boundaries within the
Executive
Transcript of press conference given by Sir Nigel Wicks on 8 April 2003
Statement on launch of Ninth Report
Sir Nigel Wicks’ statement on launch of Ninth Report, 8 April 2003
Standards of Conduct in the House of Commons
Sir Nigel Wicks to Transparency International (UK), 13 March 2003
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Standards of Conduct in the House of Commons
The Seven Principles of Public Life
Sir Nigel Wicks to the Department for Politics and International Relations,
Oxford, 17 February 2003
2002
Press launch of Eighth Report
Transcript of press launch of Eighth Report, Standards of Conduct in the
House of Commons, Sir Nigel Wicks, 21 November 2002
Rt Hon Chris Smith MP to the Institute of Public Relations National
Conference, 6 November 2002
Press launch of Issues and Questions consultation paper on Boundaries
within the Executive
Transcript of press launch of Issues and Questions consultation paper on
Boundaries within the Executive: Ministers, Special Advisers and permanent
Civil Servants, Sir Nigel Wicks, 4 March 2002
Press launch of Issues and Questions consultation paper on standards of
conduct in the House of Commons
Transcript of press launch of Issues and Questions consultation paper on
standards of conduct in the House of Commons, Sir Nigel Wicks, 25 February
2002
Ethics in Public Life
Sir Nigel Wicks to the Institute of Business Ethics, 19 September 2002
2001
Constant Standards in a Changing World?
Sir Nigel Wicks to the Centre for British Government Studies, University of
Leeds, 28 November 2001
Constant Standards in a Changing World
Sir Nigel Wicks to the European Policy Forum, 13 November 2001
Seven Years of the Committee on Standards in Public Life – Where Now?
Sir Nigel Wicks to the Annual Lecture, Association of University
Administrators, Manchester, 8 November 2001
Statement on the announcement of the death of Lord Shore
Sir Nigel Wicks’ Statement on the announcement of the death of Lord Shore,
24 September 2001
Publication of The First Seven Reports, A Review of Progress
Sir Nigel Wicks’ statement following the publication of The First Seven
Reports, A Review of Progress
, and the launch of a programme of research into public attitudes on
standards of conduct in public life, 10 September 2001
On-the-record briefing to media on the outcome of first Committee meeting
Transcript of Sir Nigel Wicks’ on-the-record briefing to media on the
outcome of his first Committee meeting in which he outlines the Committee’s
immediate for the future, 6 April 2001
Maintaining Standards in Public Life in Great Britain
Sir Nigel Wicks to the Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 20 March 2001
2000
Opening remarks to the Public Administration Select Committee
Lord Neill to the Public Administration Select Committee, 7 June 2000
Press launch of consultation paper on Standards of Conduct in the House of
Lords
Transcript of press launch of consultation paper on Standards of Conduct in
the House of Lords
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