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Brighton and Hove Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee Decided 25 Jun 2024 for determination GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee

Report author

Grace Leonard

Published

26 Jun 2024

Reference

7232

As published

the council's own words, unedited

RESOLVED – That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee: 1) Note this Committee's terms of reference, as set out in Appendix 1 to this report; 2) Formally approve the establishment and membership of three Sub- Committees: the Standards Hearings Sub-Committee, the Employment Sub-Committee, and (until the specified date) the Personnel Appeals Sub-Committee, this in accordance with the terms of reference outlined in Appendix 1; and 3) Delegate authority to the Monitoring Officer to make any changes to the Procedure for Dealing with Allegations of Breaches of the Code of Conduct for Members and related documents considered necessary to enact recommendation.

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The report set out the Committee’s terms of reference and sought approval to establish three sub-committees. It also sought delegated authority for the Monitoring Officer to update related procedures and documents.

Recommendation

To note the Committee’s terms of reference; formally approve the establishment and membership of the Standards Hearings Sub-Committee, Employment Sub Committee and, until the specified date, Personnel Appeals Sub Committee; and delegate authority to the Monitoring Officer to make necessary changes to the Procedure for Dealing with Allegations of Breaches of the Code of Conduct for Members and related documents.

Financial impact

There are no direct financial implications arising from the recommendations of this report.

Ward affected

city-wide

Decision maker

Audit, Standards and General Purposes Committee

Date in document

25 Jun 2024

Stakeholders named

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Audit, Standards and General Purposes Committee membersIndependent PersonsStandards Hearings Sub-CommitteeEmployment Sub CommitteePersonnel Appeals Panel Sub CommitteeCouncil membersMonitoring Officer

Next steps

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Establish and appoint the membership of the Standards Hearings Sub-Committee.
Establish the Employment Sub Committee.
Establish the Personnel Appeals Panel Sub Committee until all appeals relating to dismissal decisions taken up to 2 August 2024 have been determined.
The Monitoring Officer may make necessary changes to the relevant procedures and documents.

Precedents

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