Page 5 - Member of Parliament Uk-handbook

CONTENTS

Guidance Finance

Guidance on conduct and use of Your salary and expenses 38
parliamentary resources 5 Pensions 39
The Code of Conduct for Members Travel 39
of Parliament 6 Insurances 40
Statement on what Members can expect Leaving the House 40
from the House Service, and on what is Death of a Member 41
expected in return 10
ICT Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) for
Members of the House of Commons and Employment of staff
their staff 12 Employing staff 44
Training opportunities for your staff 46
Security & emergencies w4mp.org 47
Threat of legal action 47
Personal responsibilities 16
Access regulations 17
Collecting your security pass 18 Chamber & committees
Car parking 19 Chamber business 50
IT security 19 Registration of interests 52
Entry points 20 Chamber matters 53
Emergencies 22 Chamber conduct 56
Advice on the work of the House 59
Office accommodation Oral and written questions 61
services & equipment Hansard reporting 62
Select committees 63
Setting up your office 28 Groups and assemblies 64
IT equipment 28
Westminster office 30
Constituency office/Working from home 31 Information services
PICT Service Desk 31
Telephones, voicemail and messaging Parliamentary papers 68
services 32 Non-parliamentary papers 69
ICT training 34 Progress on bills 70
Post offices 34 Members’ Centre 70
Mail 34 House of Commons Library 71
Photocopying 34 Parliamentary Office of Science and
Stationery 35 Technology (POST) 75
Environment 35 Communications 75
Web Centre 76
Education Service 77
Parliamentary Outreach 78
House of Commons Information Office 79
Printed and bound in England Parliamentary Archives 79
on to paper manufactured from Public access to information 80
100% recycled fibre. National Audit Office (NAO) 83