Closed consultation

Extending the remit of the Local Government Ombudsman to larger parish and town councils

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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Summary

Consultation on extending the remit of the Local Government Ombudsman to larger parish and town councils.

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Consultation description

The Department for Communities and Local Government is consulting on proposals to extend the redress available to the public when they are let down by their local authority; by extending the jurisdiction of the Local Government Ombudsman to larger parish and town councils responsible for substantial sums of public money and whose decisions affect a large number of people.

Documents

Strengthening parish and town council accountability: consultation on extending the remit of the Local Government Ombudsman to larger parish and town councils

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Published 26 March 2015

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