CSPL · Local government ethical standards: report
R19-21
January 2019
Recommendation
Section 28(11) of the Localism Act 2011 should be amended to state that any sanction imposed on a parish councillor following the finding of a breach is to be determined by the relevant principal authority.
Government response
The government has no current plans to repeal Section 28 (11) of the Localism Act 2011 but will give this matter further consideration.