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Lord Peston
asked Her Majesty's Government:What progress has been made in implementing the new ethical framework for local government established under the Local Government Act 2000. [HL644]
Lord Whitty
We have today appointed Tony Holland as the Chair of the new independent Standards Board for England.We will tomorrow publish a consultation paper on the model code of conduct for members and a response to last year's consultation exercise on the general principles of conduct.Copies of both documents will be placed in the Libraries of the House.