21 November 2011

Date: 

Monday, 21 November, 2011

Time: 

17:15

Location: 

Headquarters, Shrewsbury

Category: 

Item no. Agenda Item Details Status
01 Election of Chair

Members are asked to elect a Chair for the ensuing year.

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02 Appointment of Vice-Chair

Members are asked to appoint a Vice-Chair for the ensuing year.

For decision
03 Apologies for Absence

Apologies for absence have been received from Councillor Bennett.

04 Declarations of Interest

Members are reminded that they should declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests at this point and that they should leave the meeting room before any item, in which they have a prejudcial interest, is discussed.

05 Minutes

Members are asked to agree the minutes, attached marked 5, of the last meeting of the Standards Committee, held on 12 July 2010, and that they be signed as correct record.

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PDF icon 05-standards-minutes-12-july-2010.pdf27.56 KB
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06 Public Questions

Members are asked to receive any questions, statements, or petitions, of which notice has been received, from members of the public.

07 Standards Committee Constitution

This report, attached marked 7, brings the latest version of the Committee's constitution to the notice of its Members.

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PDF icon 07-standards-committee-costitution.pdf51.15 KB
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08 The Localism Bill and the Way Forward for Standards

This report, attached marked 8, provides a summary of the changes proposed in the Localism Bill. It also asks the Standards Committee to make recommendations to the Fire Authority regarding the process for developing an ethical framework, which will conform to the requirements of the Bill.

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PDF icon 08-the-localism-billand-the-way-forward-for-standards.pdf41.4 KB
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09 Protocol on Gifts and Hospitality

This report, attached marked 9, asks the Standards Committee to review its Protocol on Gifts and Hospitality and to make recommendations to the Fire Authority regarding any changes to be made.

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PDF icon 09-protocol-on-gifts-and-hospitality.pdf130.9 KB
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