CIPFA Better Governance Forum

Ethical StandardsEthical Standards Documentation

• Code of conduct, LGA and CLG templates
• Blowing the whistle to a “prescribed person”
• Councillor's Guide 2011/12
• Changes to the standards regime in England
• Abolition of the Standards Board regime
• The future of the ethical framework for local government
• By Mutual Agreement
• Committee on Standards in Public Life annual report
• Standards for Staff Severance Agreements
• Assessing the Impact and Effectiveness of the Ethical Framework in Local Government in England
• Consultation Paper
• Ethical Standards Update
• Adjudication Panel Decisions
• The New Model Code of Conduct for Local Authority Members
• Good Practice Guidance Notes - The Status of meetings
• Adjudication Panel Appeals
• Presentations slides and notes from better governance forum ethical standards workshops March 2007
• Report on Model Code of Conduct revised draft
• Island Farm Development Ltd v Bridgend Council
• Letter to DCLG re-consultation paper on Amendments to the Model Code of Conduct for Local Authority Members, Weightmans, 2007
• Latest on the Livingstone case
• Natural justice and bias in relation to planning committee decisions
• Eleventh report on Committee on Standards in Public Life
• Strong and Prosperous Local Communities
• The Local Government and Public involvement in Health Bill 2006: Principal provisions relevant to Ethical Standards
• Proactive Standards Committee
• Statistical Update and Current Trend - Standard Board
• Audit Committee Handbook, HM Treasury, 2003
• Report by IPF to committee on standards in public life, 2004
• Ethical governance toolkit, Standards Board/IDeA/Audit Commission
• Key reports and resources on conduct, behaviour and ethical standards
• Relevant legislation