Make MPs and Ministers publish yearly verified reports of assets and debts
Create a law requiring all MPs, Ministers and senior civil servants to file an annual declaration of total assets and debts (value ranges), the country of all bank or investment accounts, and any rise in overall capital. Verified independently and published yearly to improve transparency.
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Make MPs and Ministers publish yearly verified reports of assets and debts
Create a law requiring all MPs, Ministers and senior civil servants to file an annual declaration of total assets and debts (value ranges), the country of all bank or investment accounts, and any rise in overall capital. Verified independently and published yearly to improve transparency.
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Review the tax affairs of all sitting MPs for public peace of mind
Government or Parliament should initiate a review of the finances of all sitting MPs for all years they have sat in office. The review should make sure they were conducting themselves according to the law regarding taxation, including with regards to their assets.
Require every serving MP to report their annual carbon footprint
I believe while governments are saying they are committed to Net zero they should lead by reducing their carbon foot prints as an example to the nation. If you believe in net zero you should lead by example!
Require MPs to seek independent approval before personal transactions over £20k
Require MPs to report any planned personal financial transaction they wish to make over £20,000, including trustee decisions, to an independent parliamentary ethics adviser for review before execution, to prevent future scandals and restore trust in politics.
Require political parties publish safeguarding actions and failings
Require political parties to publish s/guarding failings & disciplinary actions taken against elected officials.