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ETHICS COUNCIL
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA

conduct for the DPR Member will surely be
reflected in Pancasila. The Political conduct
reflected in Pancasila (the Five State’s Principles)
is intended to foster a democratic political order,
which is characterized by transparency, sense of
responsibility, responsiveness to people’s aspirations
, respect for differences, honesty in competition,
willingness to accept a more correct opinion, and
uphold the human rights and the balance between
rights and obligations in the life of the nation.
The essence of political ethics shows the
need for democratic accountability instruments
and indicators, in which every citizen in Indonesia
has the right to demand the responsibility of the
Members of the DPR who represent them. One
of the constitutional, juridical and ethical paths for
all people represented by the DPR Members in
demanding moral and ethical responsibilities of the
Member of Parliament is through the Ethics Council,
which should be positioned as the only instrument
of political ethics checks and balances for the
parliament institution before the public.
DPR’s code of conduct which is currently
applicable is the Regulation of the House of

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