Local Government Standards Boards

Westminster Hall Debate: Local Government Standards Boards
Tues 7th Oct, John Pugh

The Standards Board for England provides an independent, national overview of how local authorities promote and improve the ethical behaviour of their members – including councillors.

John Pugh argues that at a local level the standards committees operating within councils need to be assessed and monitored more closely by the Government to prevent abuses of the system.


Video of full speech


FreeVideoCoding.com

Get the full text of the speech here .

More about Westminster Hall debates can be found here .