Written question asked by David Drew (Labour) on Monday, 3 July 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 July 2006. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Monday, 10 July 2006 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.

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Standards Board

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many complaints were made to the Standards Board for England in each year since its inception in relation to each different type of council it is responsible for; and how many complaints (a) were not pursued, (b) there were where there was no breach in standards, (c) were where no further action was necessary (d) were referred for local determination and (e) were referred to the Adjudication Panel; and what the recommendation was of the panel which was referred to it in each case.