Keynote speech: Lord Evans, Chair of the Committee on Standards in Public Life
The Committee on Standards in Public Life (CSPL) is an independent body which advises the prime minister on arrangements for upholding ethical standards of conduct across public life. The committee\u2019s latest review, Standards Matter 2, has been examining the institutions, processes and structures in place to support high standards of conduct.\n\nFollowing the publication of the review\u2019s final report, Upholding Standards in Public Life, on 1 November, Lord Evans, Chair of the CSPL, set out the committee\u2019s suggestions for improving standards in government in an opening keynote.\n\nThis event was chaired by Bronwen Maddox, Director of the Institute for Government.\n\n#IfGstandards