Meeting documents

Standards Committee (Assessment Panel)
Thursday 2nd May 2013

Chairman: Councillor Poole
Venue: Room F36, Civic Centre, Scunthorpe
Time: 3 pm

AGENDA

1. Declarations of Disclosable Pecuniary Interests and Personal or Personal and Prejudicial interests, if any.

2. Any other items that the chair decides are urgent by reason of special circumstances that must be specified.

The public are likely to be excluded from the meeting for consideration of the following item on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

4. Localism Act 2011 - Code of Conduct - To consider a complaint.

The following documents are enclosed: – EXEMPT

(i) Complaint and supporting documents;

(ii) Response from subject member;

(iii) The Code of Conduct, and

(iv) Assessment Criteria.

MINUTES

PRESENT: Councillors Poole (in the chair), Davison and England.The committee met at The Civic Centre, Scunthorpe.

22 DECLARATIONS OF DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY, PERSONAL OR PERSONAL AND PREJUDICIAL INTERESTS - There were no declarations of interest.

23 EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC – Resolved – That the public be excluded from the meeting for consideration of the following item (Minute 9 refers) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

24 (11) LOCALISM ACT 2011 - CODE OF CONDUCT – COMPLAINT – In accordance with the Council's adopted Arrangements, the Panel considered a complaint. The Panel had been provided with the complaint and the response of the subject members.

Mr R Johnson (Independent Person) attended and gave his views on the complaint.

(i) Complaint 13/03 by a member of the public against a member of North Lincolnshire Council. - Resolved – That no action be taken on this complaint.