HL Deb 10 May 2004 vol 661 cc7-8WA
Lord Greaves

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether the legal position or other rules in relation to the permissible content of local election campaigning and campaign materials are different when the candidates are elected councillors or other persons. [HL2504]

The Minister of State, Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (Lord Rooker)

No. All candidates contesting an election, whether elected councillors or other persons, are subject to the same election rules.