Publication - Consultation paper

Disqualification criteria for councillors - draft: consultation

Published: 17 May 2023
Directorate: Local Government and Housing Directorate
Topic: Constitution and democracy, Equality and rights
ISBN: 9781805258667

This consultation on updating disqualification criteria for local authority members asks for the public’s view on whether or not the Scottish Government should prevent anyone on the sexual offenses notification register from being a councillor.

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7. What we want you to tell us

We are therefore seeking views as to whether the criteria for disqualification from being a local authority councillor in section 31 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 should be amended or kept the same.

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Email: LGActConsultation@gov.scot

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