Committee on Standards in Public Life: Standards of conduct of local government in England, Scotla…

R3-28

Published July 1997

Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.

Recommendation (the Committee's words)
Subject to further consultation, there should be a new statutory offence of misuse of public office, which would apply to all holders of public office.

From: Committee on Standards in Public Life, Standards of conduct of local government in England, Scotland and Wales, July 1997