Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 37213

Local Government: Disclosure of Information

Tabled: 11 March 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

Conservative — Thirsk and Malton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 24 February 2025, to Question 30652, on Local Government: Disclosure of Information, if she will undertake an audit of the local government transparency

Answer

Jim McMahon
The purpose of the Transparency Code is to make it easier for the public to directly hold their councils to account. Councils are independent of central government and expected to meet the Code’s requirements, and to take account of recommendations in the...
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