Agenda item

Revised Nolan Principles

Decision:

The Committee RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that:

 

(a)        the Council adopts the revised wording of the principles and amends the revised principles to the Council’s Code of Conduct for members as part of the constitution, as outlined in Appendix F to the report.

 

(b)        the Council amends the revised principles to the Council’s Officers’ Code of Conduct, as outlined in Appendix G to the report.

 

(c)        the Council appends the revised principles in its standard contract documentation.

 

 

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report which set out revised descriptions of the principles of public life, further to the fourteenth report on standards by the Committee on Standards in Public Life entitled ‘Standards matter – a review of best practice in promoting good behaviour in public life’ which was presented to Parliament in January 2013. 

 

The Committee RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that:

 

(a)        the Council adopts the revised wording of the principles and amends the revised principles to the Council’s Code of Conduct for members as part of the constitution, as outlined in Appendix F to the report.

 

(b)        the Council amends the revised principles to the Council’s Officers’ Code of Conduct, as outlined in Appendix G to the report.

 

(c)        the Council appends the revised principles in its standard contract documentation.

 

 

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