A Bill to require the Government to publish a list of the powers of local councils and a code of conduct defining the degree of autonomy attached to those powers and areas where a council may act autonomously; to create a mechanism to identify and adjudicate on breaches of the code by either central or local government; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: John Pugh
Introduced: 2013-02-27