Standards Committee - Thursday, 12 November 2026 - 10.30 am
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Standards Committee - Wednesday, 29 July 2026 - 2.30 pm
The Standards Committee of Devon Council met on Wednesday 29 July 2026 to consider an allegation of a breach of the Members' Code of Conduct. The committee found that there had been breaches of the code in relation to treating others with courtesy and respe...
Standards Committee - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 10.30 am
The Standards Committee of Devon Council met on Thursday 16 July 2026 to discuss member safety and wellbeing, local government ombudsman complaints, national standards updates, and the local determination of complaints. Key decisions included noting the out...
Standards Committee - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.30 am
The Standards Committee of Devon Council met on Thursday, 19 March 2026, to discuss ethical governance, future agenda items, complaints, and the annual report. Key decisions included the incorporation of national updates and topical issues into future agend...
About
The Standards Committee, comprising Devon County Councillors and co-opted members, ensures that all councillors and officers adhere to agreed Codes of Conduct. It advises the Council on adopting, monitoring, and updating a Members' Code of Conduct, and implements this code through training. The committee supervises registers of interests, advises on declarations and dispensations, and handles complaints and disciplinary matters within the Council's competence. It also oversees policies on the proper conduct of business and relations between members and officers, and considers findings from the Local Government Ombudsman.
Members
Caroline Leaver
· Chair
Andrew Leadbetter
· Member
Anne Mayes Mbe
· Member
Ian Hipkin
· Member
Jess Bailey
· Member
John Hart
· Member
Louise Wainwright
· Member
Michael Mitchell
· Member
Nick Hookway
· Member
Ray Hodgins
· Member
Robin Julian
· Member
Ruth Saltmarsh
· Member
Sue Davies
· Member