Agenda and draft minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Cllr Towsey-Hinton

RESOLVED:

That the minutes of the above meeting, having been circulated, be approved as a correct record.

None.

Report of the Monitoring Officer

The Monitoring Officer introduced a report, circulated in advance of the meeting, to seek support through a cross-party working group to review the Council’s arrangements for dealing with code of conduct complaints.

It was agreed that Councillors Brocklebank, Smith, and Towsey-Hinton would volunteer to be a part of the working group. The parish and independents members of the committee noted their intention to join the group.

RESOLVED:

To establish a cross-party working group to assist the Monitoring Officer in a review of the Council’s arrangements for dealing with code of conduct complaints.

Report of the Monitoring Officer

The Monitoring Officer introduced a report, circulated in advance of the meeting, informing members of the Standards Committee of complaints received between 18 July 2024 and 28 November 2024.

RESOLVED:

To note the report.

None.