Local Government: Standards
Lords · Question HL5601 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 19 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Lord Jamieson
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the consultation Strengthening the standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England which opened on 18 December 2024, what is their estimated budget for a new standards appeal body.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 19 Mar 2025
The consultation to which the Noble Lord refers, which closed on 26 February, sought views from across the local government sector on the appropriateness of creating a national body to consider appeals, alongside a range of other proposed measures to stre...