The electronic Bulletin from the Standards Board for England allows you to choose which articles you would like to read and print.
You can still view and print out the whole Bulletin by clicking here.
New regulations come into force
An overview of the Standards Committee (Further Provisions) Regulations 2009 that came into force in June.
Changes to criteria for granting dispensations
A summary of the changes to the criteria for granting dispensations for members to speak and vote when they have a prejudicial interest.
Standards Board responds to CSPL inquiry
Our response to the inquiry into MPs’ expenses is now online
Support for Code of Conduct ‘remains high’
Latest research suggests that support for the Code of Conduct 'remains high'.
Studying the impact and effectiveness of the ethical framework in local government
Details from year one of a project identifying the impact of the standards framework is now complete.
Quarterly returns – one year on
Our first year of collecting quarterly returns is now complete. We report on figures and trends from the last quarter.
'Good response' for annual returns
The response rate for annual returns has been good and we now enter the analysis phase.
Probity in Planning Guidance Issued
Information on the Local Government Association’s revised guidance on good planning practice.
From July this year, there will be a new look and feel to our communications.
