Frontbenchers from both main parties point out few of the recent misconduct controversies had happened in pubs at Westminster, after Tamworth MP Chris Pincher was accused of drunkenly groping two men at the private members' Carlton Club in London.
"That's a matter, I guess, for discussion in Parliament but we've already reduced the number of drinking and eating outlets in Parliament.
He said:"I don't think Parliament has the kind of modern workplace culture that it should have, I think there's further to go on that. Pointing out there is"only one major bar for members of Parliament, there's one for staff as well", Mr Reynolds added:"I don't think that is the issue.
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