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Update on Standards matters

Decision Maker: Audit & Standards Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

An update on standards-related matters, including an annual review of member complaints

Decision:

1)            That Members note the information provided in this Report on those member complaints which have either been concluded since the last quarterly report or which remain outstanding.

 

2)            That Members further note the data provided regarding member complaints received in during 2020, including the increase in the number of complaints made against elected members of Brighton & Hove City Council during that calendar year. 

 

3)            That the Committee agree to set up a cross party task and finish group of Members to review the local Code and the Council’s arrangements and to make any recommendations they see fit to the Committee, with particular regard to any changes they consider might assist in dealing with the increase in complaints.

Report author: Victoria Simpson

Publication date: 13/01/2021

Date of decision: 12/01/2021

Decided at meeting: 12/01/2021 - Audit & Standards Committee

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