Agenda and draft minutes

Initial Assessment, Standards Sub-Committee - Friday, 17th June, 2011 1.30 pm

Venue: Cambray Room, Municipal Office

Contact: Saira Malin, Democracy Officer

Items
No.	Item
1.	Election of Chairman Minutes: Jon Leamon was duly elected as Chairman of the Sub Committee.
2.	Apologies Minutes: None received.
3.	Declarations of Interest Minutes: None declared.
4.	Local Government Act 1972 - Exempt Information The Committee is recommended to approve the following resolution: “That in accordance with Section 100A(4) Local Government Act 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the remaining items of business as it is likely that, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, if members of the public are present there will be disclosed to them exempt information as defined in paragraphs 7C, Part 1, Schedule 12A (as amended) Local Government Act 1972, namely: Paragraph 7C Information presented to a Standards Committee, or to a sub-committee of a Standards Committee, set up to consider any matter under regulations 13 or 16 to 20 of the Standards Committee (England) Regulations 2008, or referred under section 58(1)(c) of the Local Government Act 2000. Minutes: Upon a vote it was unanimously RESOLVED that in accordance with Section 100A(4) Local Government Act 1972 the public be excluded from the meeting for the remaining items of business as it is likely that, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, if members of the public are present there will be disclosed to them exempt information as defined in paragraphs 7C, Part 1, Schedule 12A (as amended) Local Government Act 1972, namely: Paragraph 7C Information presented to a Standards Committee, or to a sub-committee of a Standards Committee, set up to consider any matter under regulations 13 or 16 to 20 of the Standards Committee (England) Regulations 2008, or referred under section 58(1)(c) of the Local Government Act 2000
5.	Review of complaint under the code of member's conduct View the reasons why item 5. is restricted Report of the Borough Solicitor and Monitoring Officer Additional documents: 2011_06_17_STA_IA_5_Appendix_C , item 5. PDF 58 KB 2011_06_17_STA_IA_5_Appendix_D , item 5. PDF 111 KB Minutes: The Borough Solicitor and Monitoring Officer introduced the report as circulated with the agenda. The Initial Assessment Sub-Committee considered the complaint under the Member’s Code of Conduct. Upon a vote it was RESOLVED (2 For, 1 Against) that the matter be referred to the Monitoring Officer for investigation.