Legislature - Overseas - Members



Paper no.TitlePublication date
RP02/10-11 Requirements and related arrangements for the registration and disclosure of Members' interests in selected overseas legislatures

This research studies the requirements and arrangements for the registration and disclosure of Members' interests in the legislature of the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Singapore. It covers the registration of Members' interests, disclosure of interests, investigation procedure of complaints about Members' registration and declaration of interests, and sanctions against non-compliance of the relevant requirements and procedures.
2010.11.22
IN02/09-10 Mechanisms for handling complaints concerning Members' registration or declaration of interests in selected legislatures 2009.12.07
FS02/07-08 Restrictions on and requirements for declaring Members' outside employment and earnings in selected places 2007.10.10
FS14/05-06 Nationality Requirement of Legislators in Selected Countries 2006.05.17
FS08/05-06 Representation of Members and Civil Servants in Disciplinary Inquiries 2006.03.22
  Registration requirements for remunerated directorships in selected legislatures  
IN04/05-06
• Supplementary Note on Registration Requirements for Remunerated Directorships in Selected Legislatures
2005.12.02
IN36/04-05
• Registration Requirements for Remunerated Directorships in Selected Legislatures
2005.06.21
IN39/04-05 Sanctions against Substantiated Cases of Abusive Claims of Public Funds by Members of Selected Overseas Legislatures 2005.09.23
  Mechanisms for handling complaints concerning Members' operating expenses reimbursement claims in selected legislatures  
IN31/04-05
• Supplementary Information on Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in the United Kingdom and Canada
2005.05.26
IN24/04-05
• Supplementary Information on Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in Selected Legislatures
2005.03.16
IN13/04-05
• Mechanisms for Handling Complaints concerning Members' Operating Expenses Reimbursement Claims in Selected Legislatures
2004.12.30
IN08/04-05 Comparison between the Advisory Guidelines on Matters of Ethics in relation to the Conduct of Members adopted by the Legislative Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and Codes of Conduct adopted by Selected Overseas Legislatures 2004.11.29
  Mechanisms for regulating and dealing with Members' misbehaviour  
IN07/04-05
• Supplementary Note on Mechanisms for Regulating and Dealing with Members' Misbehaviour
2004.11.29
IN02/04-05
• Mechanisms in Selected Legislatures for Regulating and Dealing with Members' Misbehaviour Unconnected with Parliamentary Proceedings
2004.10.12
IN6/00-01 A Comparison of Members' Registrable Pecuniary Interests in Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States 2000.12
IN8/00-01 Restrictions on Outside Employment of Members of the United States Congress 2001.01
IN2/00-01 Sanctions Against Certain Misconduct in Previous Parliaments: Some References Overseas 2000.10.23