Standards Committee Agenda 26th April 2010
Meeting to be held on Monday 26th April, 2010 at 11.00 a.m. in the Town Hall
Agenda
1. Apologies For Absence
2. Exclusion Of The Public And Press
To identify items where resolutions may be moved to exclude the press and public.
(Note: the report at item 9, marked *, is not available to the public and press because it contains exempt information as described in Paragraph 7C of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).
3. Declarations Of Interest
4. Minutes Of Previous Meeting
Minutes of the meeting held on 25th November 2009 and the determination hearing held on 5th February 2010.
5. Monitoring Officer’s Report
Report of the Monitoring Officer.
6. Annual Report Of The Standards Committee
Report of the Monitoring Officer.
7. Whistleblowing Policy
Report of the Executive Director, Resources.
8. Training And Development
Report of the Monitoring Officer.
9. *Outcome Of Investigation By Standards For England
The Monitoring Officer to report.
(Copies of the report will be circulated separately to Members of the Standards Committee)
Access To The Meeting
Members of the public who wish to attend the meeting should report to the First Point Reception desk at the Town Hall, Pinstone Street entrance, where you will be directed to the meeting room.
Occasionally some reports are not available to the public because they contain confidential information. These items are marked with an * on the agenda. When these items are considered you will be asked to leave the meeting.
If you require any further information please contact Jason Dietsch, Democratic Services on telephone no. 273 4117 or email jason.dietsch@sheffield.gov.uk
Downloads
Minutes of the Standard Committee held on 25th November 2009 (66 KB)
Minutes of the Standard Committee held on 5th February, 2010 (83 KB)
This report updates the Standards Committee on recent cases handled through the local assessment process and outlines other activity relevant to the work of the Committee. (229 KB)
The role of the Standards Committee has changed considerably, with the transfer of responsibility for handling the initial assessment of complaints about the misconduct of Members from Standards for England to local Standards Committees. (369 KB)
All of us at one time or another have concerns about what is happening at work. Usually these concerns are easily resolved. However, when they are about unlawful conduct, financial malpractice or dangers to staff, the public or the environment, it can be difficult to know what to do. (102 KB)
For Members to consider the Standards Committee development programme and make further suggestions. (223 KB)