Agenda and minutes

Apologies were received from Mrs Bacon, Independent Vice-Chairman.

Tim Howes, Director of Corporate Governance and Monitoring Officer declared an interest in agenda item 4 (Minute No.122 refers).

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of Standards Committee held on 19 April 2016, copy attached.

It was proposed by Councillor Buckley, seconded by Councillor Tomlinson and AGREED that the minutes of the meeting of 19 April 2016 were a correct record and be signed by the Chairman.

Tim Howes, Director of Corporate Governance and Monitoring Officer, outlined his report.

The Chairman invited Committee Members’ questions.

Councillor Buckley proposed, Councillor Johnston seconded and Members AGREED:

“To recommend the modification of prescribed standing orders relating to the dismissal of Statutory Officers to Full Council”.

Nick Hughes, Committee Services Manager outlined his report.

The Chairman invited Committee Members’ questions.

Councillor Johnston proposed, Councillor Buckley seconded and Members AGREED:

“To recommend the pilot scheme to Full Council”.

The Committee noted the Standards Complaint Statistics report.