Decisions for issue Standards Update

1)    That this Committee note the information provided in the Report on member complaints and on other standards-related matters.

2)    That this Committee agree the proposal that an informally constituted cross-party group of members of this Committee be convened to review the report of the Committee on Standards in Public Life into Local Government Ethical Standards, with a view to reporting back to a future meeting of the Audit and Standards Committee with any recommendations it considers to be appropriate.