Minutes:
The Monitoring Officer submitted a report to inform members about the recruitment process for an Independent Person, to be consulted as part of the councillor complaints process and to seek approval for an appointment to be made. This recommended appointment was in addition to the two Independent Persons appointed in October 2014.
RESOLVED –
That the applicant recommended by the Chair of the Standards and Audit Committee and by the Monitoring Officer, be appointed as an Independent Person for the purpose of giving views on complaints about councillors.