Agenda item - Review of the Code of Conduct for Members

Extract from the proceedings of the Audit & Standards Committee meeting held on the 29^th June 2021, together with a report of the Executive Lead Officer for Strategy, Governance & Law.

26.1         Councillor Yates introduced the report concerning proposed changes to the Code of Conduct for Members, which were recommended by the Audit & Standards Committee. There had been a thorough review by the committee and officers, and he wished to thank all involved for their work and recommended the adoption of the new Code.

26.2         The Mayor then put the recommendations to the vote which were agreed by 11 votes to 3.

26.3         RESOLVED: That the revised Code of Conduct for Members as outlined in paragraph 4.1 of the report and Appendix 1 be approved.