Agenda

Agenda

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1.

Election of Chair for Council Year 2025-2026

2.

Election of Vice-Chair for Council Year 2025-2026

3.

Apologies for Absence

4.

Declarations of Interest

5.

Appointment of Independent Persons

This report will be published as a supplement.

6.

Member Training Update pdf icon PDF 351 KB

The Director of Law, Governance and Strategy (Monitoring Officer) has submitted a report to update the Standards Committee on the delivery of Member training from February 2025 to July 2025.

 

Recommendation: that the Standards Committee notes the contents of the report.

7.

Code of Conduct: summary of complaints and individual dispensations - 3 March 2025 to 20 June 2025 pdf icon PDF 378 KB

The Director of Law, Governance and Strategy (Monitoring Officer) has submitted a report to advise the Committee of:

·       The number and status of complaints received under the Members’ Code of Conduct which have been, or are to be, considered by the Director of Law, Governance and Strategy (in her statutory capacity as the authority’s Monitoring Officer) in consultation with one of the Council’s Independent Persons.

·       The number of dispensations to an individual member, granted under Section 33 of the 2011 Localism Act, by the Monitoring Officer, following consultation with an Independent Person.

Recommendation: that the Standards Committee notes the contents of the report.

8.

Minutes of the previous meeting pdf icon PDF 287 KB

Recommendation: that the minutes of the meeting held on 11 March 2025 are approved as a true and accurate record.

9.

Dates of future meetings

The Committee is scheduled to meet on the following dates:

·       13 November 2025