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Member conduct and standards
Advice on councillor conduct complaints
Codes of conduct, declarations of interest, standards regimes and complaints and investigations involving councillors or co-opted members.
What I help with
Standards work
For monitoring officers, independent persons and standards committees.
Codes of conduct
Adopting, reviewing and applying the code.
Declarations of interest
Registers, declarations and dispensations.
Complaints and investigations
Complaints involving councillors or co-opted members.
Standards regimes
Arrangements, procedures and committee terms of reference.
Member training
Training on conduct and the standards framework.
Contentious meetings
Support for complex or contentious meetings.
Experience
Standards in a new council
At Somerset, member training and the standards framework were set up as part of the move to the new unitary council.
Contact
Dealing with a conduct complaint?
Email me in confidence with an outline of the matter and your timescale.