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RESOLVED – That the Minutes of the Meetings held on 3 June 2025 and 22 July 2025 be signed as a correct record.
RESOLVED – That the report be noted. Reason for decision To inform Members of the work undertaken by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.
RESOLVED – That the report be noted Reason for decision To discharge the statutory duty of the Standards Committee to produce an annual report.
In the absence of the Chair, the Vice-Chair, Mr Steve Tilston, presided over the Meeting.
Apologies for absence were submitted on behalf of Liz Granger and Councillor Hugh Jones.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – That the Minutes of the Meetings held on 3 June 2025 and 22 July 2025 be signed as a correct record.
The Minutes of the Meetings held on 3 June 2025 and 22 July 2025 were submitted. RESOLVED – That the Minutes of the Meetings held on 3 June 2025 and 22 July 2025 be signed as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – That the report be noted. Reason for decision To inform Members of the work undertaken by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.
The Monitoring Officer submitted a report (COGC/70/25) to inform Members of the publication of the Annual Report and Accounts of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales 2024/25. The Deputy Monitoring Officer presented the report and highlighted the main points contained within it. RESOLVED – That the report be noted. Reason for decision To inform Members of the work undertaken by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – That the report be noted Reason for decision To discharge the statutory duty of the Standards Committee to produce an annual report.
The Monitoring Officer submitted a copy of the draft Annual Report of the Standards Committee. The Deputy Monitoring Officer presented the report and highlighted the main points contained within it. She reminded Members that the Committee had reviewed the draft report at their June meeting, where it was agreed that discussions would be held with the political group leaders. Following those meetings, further information was incorporated into the report to reflect the outcomes of those discussions. The Annual Report was scheduled to be presented to the full Council in September. RESOLVED – That the report be noted Reason for decision To discharge the statutory duty of the Standards Committee to produce an annual report.
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