A Bill to require local authorities to operate a committee system of internal governance; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
5 May 2021
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The bill would require local authorities to use a committee system for their internal governance, with decisions and oversight handled by committees rather than a single central executive. It also includes related provisions to support and regulate this governance approach. The goal is to improve accountability and transparency in councils.
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