CSPL · Local government ethical standards: report
R19-5
Rejected
January 2019
Recommendation
The Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012 should be amended to include: unpaid directorships; trusteeships; management roles in a charity or a body of a public nature; and membership of any organisations that seek to influence opinion or public policy.
Government response
The electorate must have confidence that the decisions of their elected representatives are being made in the best interests of the community they have been elected to serve.