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FDA welcomes MPs vote to introduce a formal mechanism to risk assess any MP at the point of arrest.
FDA Cymru|Wales has called on the Senedd to “implement a fully independent process for dealing with complaints of bullying, harassment and sexual harassment” made against MSs.
Updated proposals on a risk-based exclusion policy in Parliament from the House of Commons Commission are a "significant victory" for the FDA and should now be implemented without delay.
Director of the UK Parliament’s Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme, Thea Walton, talks to Tommy Newell.
The FDA and Prospect have called on the leaders of the major parties at Westminster to commit to a “formal protocol”.
At the first of two joint events during party conference season, the FDA and IfG discuss constitutional reform.
Responding to a BBC Newsnight report that a "predatory culture" still exists around the House of Commons, FDA National Officer Jawad Raza called for those in leadership positions across the political spectrum to "take responsibility to drive that wider culture change".
Following upheld bullying claims against Dominic Raab the FDA has called for an the introduction of a fully independent process
The FDA has highlighted that in any other workplace, someone with the same level of complaints made against them as the Deputy Prime Minister would be suspended
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman has written to the Prime Minister calling on him to urgently reform the system that deals with complaints about ministers’ conduct.
Impact Award winner, Huw Meredith, thanked the "courage" of participants of 'Bullying in the workplace' report
FDA General Secretary calls for next Prime Minister "to quickly restore trust in the integrity of government and the conduct of ministers"
General Secretary Dave Penman said the report had “upheld the complaints against Mr. Bercow, and also addressed his repeated assertions around conspiracy among the complainants”.
Findings represent a clear rejection of the idea that there are different standards for ministers than for civil servants.
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman said the IEP report “could not paint a clearer picture of sustained, inappropriate conduct”
FDA National Officer for Scotland Allan Sampson described the announcement as a victory for "all those who have spoken out and fought to make it a better place to work"
Equality Officer Victoria Jones explains why the FDA is asking members about their experience of workplace bullying, and how you can help the union to improve the processes that surround it.
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman responds to the publication of the report of the Committee on the Scottish Government Handling of Harassment Complaints.
The FDA broadly supports the recommendations of Laura Dunlop QC’s review into the Scottish Government’s handling of harassment complaints but has called for a “fully independent process” to be implemented.
FDA General Secretary Dave Penman has given evidence to the Committee on Standards in Public Life, advising that the Ministerial Code “is not fit for purpose” when it comes to investigating bullying and harassment allegations.