Topic: Parliamentary code of conduct
Speaker: MPs code of conduct needs ‘force of law’
Speaker of the House Sir Alden McLaughlin has called for a renewed push to get a proposed code of conduct put in place for parliamentarians, which should have the force of law behind it.
Opposition objects to ‘significant failures’ in parliamentary code signed by government MPs
The future of Cayman's Parliamentary Code of Conduct remains in limbo as the Opposition rejected the document, which was signed by all government MPs, saying it has "significant failures" and is "invalid procedurally."
Parliamentary codes of conduct presented, but MPs yet to sign off
Two versions of Cayman's first parliamentary code of conduct were tabled in the House on Friday, 7 Oct.; however, local lawmakers have yet to sign on to either of the documents.
Timeline unclear to adopt code of conduct for MPs
Almost 17 months after Cayman’s first parliamentary code of conduct was initially discussed, there is no indication when it will be formally adopted by lawmakers.
Code of conduct for lawmakers delayed until next month
The parliamentary code of conduct, which was promised 'immediately' as part of the PACT government's deal with House Speaker McKeeva Bush last year, has been pushed back to next month.
Cayman’s parliamentary code ready for approval
Cayman's code of conduct for local legislators is set to go before the Parliament Management Council this Wednesday, Parliament Clerk and Chief Officer Zena Merren-Chin has confirmed.
