Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 15453
Local Government: Accountability
Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 29 November 2024
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the extent to which local authorities are meeting their obligations under the Local Government Transparency Code to pub
Answer
Jim McMahonThe purpose of the Local Government Transparency Code 2015 (the Code) is to make it easier for the public to directly hold their councils to account, not as a means for central government to check up on local authorities. Therefore, the government does no...
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