Decision - Standards Update
Decision maker
Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee
Report author
Victoria Simpson
Published
25 Jun 2025
Reference
7454
As published
the council's own words, uneditedRESOLVED – That the Audit, Standards, and General Purposes Committee note this report.
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The report provides a quarterly update on complaints alleging that Members breached the Council’s Code of Conduct, along with information on standards framework developments. It also updates the Committee on proposed government changes and ongoing monitoring arrangements.
Recommendation
That Committee agrees to note this Report.
Financial impact
No direct financial implications; activity is met from existing budgets.
Ward affected
city-wide
Decision maker
Audit Standards & General Purposes Committee
Date in document
24 Jun 2025
Stakeholders named
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Brighton & Hove City Councilelected and co-opted MembersIndependent Personsresidents and members of the public
Next steps
parsed- The Committee will note the report.
- The Monitoring Officer’s office will continue progressing member complaints in accordance with the relevant procedure.
- The Committee will be kept informed of progress on the Government’s proposed changes to the standards framework.
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