Issue - meetings

The Committee received a report from Head of Legal Practice regarding general update on the standards regime for city councillors and councillor appointments to outside bodies.

Unanimously resolved to:

       i.          Note the update on the standards regime as outlined in the Local Government Ethical Standard Report referenced under paragraph 3.1.5 of the Officer’s report and that an update report will be brought to the Committee next year.

     ii.          Approve the Guidance for Members and Officers who Serve on Outside Bodies (Appendix A of the Officer’s report).

   iii.          Agree that a copy of the Officer’s report be sent to all Members of the Council for information.