Standard Complaint against Councillor
(Report of the Deputy Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal Services)
Additional documents:
Minutes:
Report of the Deputy Monitoring Officer and Head of Legal and Democratic Services which submitted for the Sub Committee’s attention the Councillor’s representative’s “Procedural Issues of Concern” document plus attachments, the Council’s response plus attachments and the Independent Investigators report.
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RESOLVED |
That the Sub Committee made the following recommendations:
That Council create a mechanism to automatically refer standards complaints to Audit & Governance after a period of one year from the date of complaint if not resolved.
That submissions from the Councillor’s representative be considered during the annual review of the Constitution.
That advice be given by the Complaints Procedure that representation could be given by whomever the subject member wishes. |
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(Moved by Councillor Summers and seconded by Councillor Cooke)
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RESOLVED |
That, in terms of the directions to be given to the next Committee, both parties be given opportunities to make submissions verbally at the Committee and have the opportunity to be asked and ask questions of those present. |
(Moved by Councillor Summers and seconded by Councillor Faulkner)