Decision Maker: Standards Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 28, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED – 1)         That it be recommended to Full Council, that the Social Media Guidance for Councillors be removed as a document in the Council’s Constitution, and instead be replaced by guidance issued by the Monitoring Officer, in order that it may be reviewed as required and updated / reissued promptly. 2)    That the Social Media Guidance for Councillors be considered at a future meeting of the Committee, prior to it being formally issued as guidance from the Monitoring Officer. 3)        Recommended that the guidance be amended to reflect that it be reviewed as required; and 4)        Noted the Guidance for Councillors on the use of electronic communications, prior to it being formally issued by the Monitoring Officer.