Decision - Standards Update
Decision maker
Audit & Standards Committee
Report author
Victoria Simpson
Published
4 Jun 2024
Reference
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The report updates the committee on complaints alleging breaches of the Members’ Code of Conduct and on standards-related member training. It explains that complaints are being handled under the Council’s procedures and that further training, including Standards Panel training, will be provided.
Outcome
approved
Recommendation
That the Council’s Audit & Standards Committee note the contents of the report.
Financial impact
No additional financial implications; all activity will be met from existing budgets.
Ward affected
city-wide
Decision maker
Audit & Standards Committee
Date in document
16 Apr 2024
Stakeholders named
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elected and co-opted MembersAudit & Standards CommitteeIndependent PersonsMonitoring OfficerLocal Government Association
Next steps
parsed- Continue determining or progressing member conduct complaints in accordance with the relevant procedure.
- Offer further mandatory standards-related training sessions to Members.
- Offer Standards Panel training later in 2024.
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