Issue - meetings

To submit the report of the Propriety and Elections Manager.

Approve the adjustments to the Hearings Procedure to the Standards Committee together with the associated information sheet.

Submitted - the report of the Propriety and Elections Manager inviting the committee to approve the amendments to the Standards Committee's Hearing Procedure as well as the associated information sheet, as a result of experiences at recent hearings.

The Monitoring Officer thanked the Propriety and Elections Manager for his work, stating that he welcomed and recommended that the Committee supported the amendments.

The Chair thanked the Propriety and Elections Manager for presenting a very professional piece of work.

RESOLVED to approve the amendments to the Standards Committee's Hearings Procedure together with the associated information sheet.