Corruption in the United Kingdom The House of Commons votes to approve a government-sanctioned amendment to replace the Commons Select Committee on Standards. The vote means that Tory MP Owen Paterson will avoid a 30-day suspension from parliament over an "egregious breach" of lobbying rules. The vote was widely condemned by opposition parties. Owen Paterson: Govt-backed axing of Standards Committee will be condemned as Tory stitch-up © Sky News Sources: Sky News
