Standards Committee

The Standards Committee is responsible for upholding high standards of integrity, accountability, and ethical behaviour among Salford City Council members. It monitors adherence to the Members' Code of Conduct, advises on governance, and investigates alleged misconduct by councillors and the City Mayor, deciding on appropriate actions for any breaches. The committee also handles dispensations for members' interests and reviews reports on good governance. Please note that its functions will transfer to the Governance & Ethics Committee from 31st October 2026.