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The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
AGREED that the decisions be accepted as a true record of proceedings.
AGREED, subject to the foregoing, that the action sheet be noted.
AGREED that the Ombudsman Annual Report be noted.
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No apologies for absence were received.
There were no declarations of interest or dispensations reported.
Decision as recorded
AGREED that the decisions be accepted as a true record of proceedings.
The decisions of the Standards Committee held on the 2nd March, 2023 were submitted. The Committee AGREED that the decisions be accepted as a true record of proceedings.
Decision as recorded
AGREED, subject to the foregoing, that the action sheet be noted.
The Action Sheet arising from the meeting held on 2nd March, 2023 was submitted. The following update was reported: · Town/Community Council Representation at Meetings – The Data Protection & Governance Officer said he was expecting an update the following week. The Committee AGREED, subject to the foregoing, that the action sheet be noted.
Decision as recorded
AGREED that the Ombudsman Annual Report be noted.
Consideration was given to the Conduct Element of the Ombudsman Annual Report, when the following point was raised: · A Member suggested that meeting participants should use earphones when discussing exempt information at virtual meetings – The Monitoring Officer undertook to refer this matter to the Head of Democratic Services, Governance & Partnerships for further discussion. The Committee AGREED that the Ombudsman Annual Report be noted.
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