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Standards Sub-Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 1.00 pm

March 19, 2026 at 1:00 pm Standards Sub-Committee View on council website

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The Standards Sub-Committee of Shropshire Council was scheduled to consider two exempt reports relating to code of conduct complaints. The meeting's agenda also included the election of a chairman, apologies for absence, and the declaration of disclosable pecuniary interests.

Code of Conduct Complaints

The primary focus of the meeting was scheduled to be the consideration of two exempt reports concerning code of conduct complaints. These reports, prepared by the Monitoring Officer, were to be discussed in private, with the press and public excluded from the meeting in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972. The agenda indicated that these reports would be presented to the committee for their consideration.

Procedural Matters

Before delving into the complaints, the committee was scheduled to address several procedural items. This included the election of a chairman for the duration of the meeting. Members were also expected to provide apologies for any absences. A reminder was issued to members regarding the declaration of disclosable pecuniary interests and other registrable or non-registrable interests, as outlined in Appendix B of the Members' Code of Conduct. The minutes of the last meeting were also to be presented for approval as a true record.

The meeting was scheduled to take place at The Ludlow Room, The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ. The attendees listed were Thomas Clayton, Rachel Connolly, and George Hollyhead. The Committee Officer for the meeting was Tim Ward.

Attendees

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Rachel Connolly  Non-affiliated Independent Member

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 19th-Mar-2026 13.00 Standards Sub-Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 19th-Mar-2026 13.00 Standards Sub-Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf