Moved by
Lord Wills
2: After Clause 35, insert the following new Clause—
“Freedom of information
(1) In the Freedom of Information Act 2000, at the end of Part 1 of Schedule 1 (public authorities), insert—
“7 A local auditor of a local authority.”
(2) Five years after the coming into force of this section, the Secretary of State must commission and publish a review of the effectiveness of this section and of the costs to local auditors, private companies and local authorities arising from it.”