Agenda and minutes

Standards Committee - Review Sub-Committee - Monday, 13th July, 2009 10.00 am

Venue: Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR

Contact: Amy Kelly (0113 39 50261) 

Items
No. Item

1.

Declarations of Interest

To declare any personal/prejudicial interests for the purpose of Section 81(3) of the Local Government Act 2000 and paragraphs 8 to 12 of the Members’ Code of Conduct.

 

Minutes:

There were no declarations of personal/prejudicial interests for the purpose of section 81(3) of the Local Government Act 2000 and paragraphs 8 to 12 of the Members’ Code of Conduct.

 

2.

Case Reference 0809016(i)

To review the decision of the Assessment Sub-Committee, consider whether the complaint meets the initial tests as set out in the report, and decide what action to take in relation to the complaint.

 

Minutes:

 

The Monitoring Officer submitted a review request in relation to the above complaint to the Review Sub-Committee for consideration.  The complaint was originally considered by the Assessment Sub-Committee on 20th April 2009.

 

RESOLVED – The Review Sub-Committee resolved:

·  That there was no potential breach of the Members’ Code of Conduct disclosed by the complaint; and

·  To take no further action on the allegations.

 

3.

Case Reference 0809016(ii)

To review the decision of the Assessment Sub-Committee, consider whether the complaint meets the initial tests as set out in the report, and decide what action to take in relation to the complaint.

Minutes:

 

The Monitoring Officer submitted a review request in relation to the above complaint to the Review Sub-Committee for consideration.  The complaint was originally considered by the Assessment Sub-Committee on 14th May 2009.

 

  RESOLVED – The Review Sub-Committee resolved:

·  that the subject Member may have potentially breached the Members’ Code of Conduct through one of the complainant’s allegations;

·  that no further action was necessary in relation to this potential breach as the subject Member had already apologised; and

·  to take no further action on the allegations.

 

4.

Case Reference 0809017

To review the decision of the Assessment Sub-Committee, consider whether the complaint meets the initial tests as set out in the report, and decide what action to take in relation to the complaint.

Minutes:

 

The Monitoring Officer submitted a review request in relation to the above complaint to the Review Sub-Committee for consideration.  The complaint was originally considered by the Assessment Sub-Committee on 20th April 2009.

 

  RESOLVED – The Review Sub-Committee resolved:

·  That there was no potential breach of the Members’ Code of Conduct disclosed by the complaint; and

·  To take no further action on the allegations.