Councillor Polly Gray

Strengthening the Standards and Conduct Framework for councils in England

From: Standards Committee - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 10.00 am - December 02, 2025

...to strengthen the Standards and Conduct Framework for councils in England, the Committee approved recommendations to note and welcome the Government's response to the consultation and proposed legislative changes.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman Complaints Monitoring

From: Standards Committee - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 10.00 am - December 02, 2025

...to note the report on the number of Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman complaints received since the last report, including details of the allegations, outcomes, and key learning outcomes, as well as non-ombudsman complaints.

Recommendations Approved

Rother District Council Residential Accommodation Complaints and Tenant Satisfaction Report

From: Standards Committee - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 10.00 am - December 02, 2025

...the recommendations to note the Rother District Council Residential Accommodation Complaints and Tenant Satisfaction Report and congratulate the Housing Management Team on the results of the annual satisfactory survey were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Code of Conduct Complaints Monitoring and Other Standards Matters

From: Standards Committee - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 10.00 am - December 02, 2025

...the committee noted the report on code of conduct complaints and approved amendments to the Arrangements for Dealing with Member Complaints, including the insertion of a triage procedure.

Recommendations Approved

Work Programme

From: Standards Committee - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 10.00 am - December 02, 2025

Recommendations Approved