United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 41451
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26 March 2025
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 33755 on Members: Prison Sentences, whether her Department plans to change the disqualification rules for councillors in local
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26 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 21 March 2025 to Question 33755 on Members: Prison Sentences, whether her Department plans to change the disqualification rules for councillors in local
Source: Commons
1 April 2025
Answer
Local government members already face disqualification if they receive a custodial sentence. When a person is convicted of any offence and receives a custodial sentence, whether suspended or not, of three months or more, they are disqualified from either ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-26/41451
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1788710
- uk · wq-1788710 · source updated 1 April 2025