Meeting documents
Standards Committee
Tuesday, 27th June 2006
Venue : Committee Room 1 - Wallasey Town Hall
Index to Agendas
Item 1 - APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR
Item 2 - DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Summary:
The members of the Committee are invited to consider whether they have a personal or prejudicial interest in connection with any of the items on this agenda and, if so, to declare it and state the nature of such interest.
Item 3 - MINUTES
Summary:
To receive the minutes of the previous meeting, held on 22 March 2006.
Item 4 - MATTERS ARISING
Summary:
To consider any matters arising from the minutes that are not dealt with elsewhere on the agenda.
Item 5 - LOCAL INVESTIGATION OF STANDARDS COMPLAINTS
Summary:
The Committee is asked to approve the draft protocol, attached to this report as appendix 1, and agree that investigations referred to the Monitoring Officer should be conducted in accordance with the protocol and the statutory guidance.
Recommendation:
(1) That the Committee adopt the procedure set out in Appendix 1 with respect to the determination of any matter referred to the Monitoring Officer for local investigation.
(2) That it decide upon the composition of the committee for local hearings, as suggested in paragraph 9 of the report.
Attachments: (click on an attachment to view it)
Item 6 - REPORTS TO THE STANDARDS BOARD
Summary:
The Monitoring Officer will report orally.
Item 7 - CONFERENCE: FIFTH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF STANDARDS COMMITTEES
Summary:
The fifth Annual Assembly of Standards Committees, "Bridging the Gap", will take place on 16/17 October 2006. As requested, five places have been secured, and the Committee is asked to consider nominations to attend.
Item 8 - ANY OTHER BUSINESS
Summary:
To consider any other business that the Chair accepts as being urgent.
Agenda Published: 16 June 2006