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Local Government: Elections

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25 February 2025

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7 March 2025 · Answer

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Summary

To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that elected representatives, including local councillors, exercise public powers publicly to be accountable to the electorate for their decisions.

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  1. 25 February 2025

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that elected representatives, including local councillors, exercise public powers publicly to be accountable to the electorate for their decisions.

    Source: Lords

  2. 7 March 2025

    Answer

    Local authorities are accountable to the public as they are democratically elected bodies. There are a range of measures in place to ensure authorities are transparent and accountable. These include the recordings of meetings under the Openness of Local G...

    Source: Written answer

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