Standards Committee
The next meeting of the Standards Committee will be held in November 2010. Date and venue to be confirmed.
The Standards Committee consists of three Independent Members and four Members of the Authority and was established as required by the Local Government Act 2000 to promote and maintain high standards of conduct by Members of the Authority; through adoption and operation of a Code of Conduct; to determine complaints referred by the Standards Board to the Committee for local determination; and to investigate or comment on any matters relating to ethical standards referred to it by the Chief Executive or Monitoring Officer.
Meetings of the Standards Committee are held on an ad hoc basis when there are items of business to discuss. Advance notice of meetings will be published here. The role of the Standard's Committee is explained in the current Terms of Reference.
Membership of the Standards Committee 2009/2010
Dr David Fruin (Chairman) - Independent Member
Dr Keith McLeod - Independent Member
Mrs Kate Monaghan - Independent Member
Mr Robert Cornall - Northumberland National Park Authority
Mr Alasdair Mitchell - Northumberland National Park Authority
Cllr Alan Sharp - Northumberland National Park Authority
Cllr Philip Straker - Northumberland National Park Authority
For more information contact:
Committee Administrator
Telephone: 01434 611515
Fax: 01434 611675
Email: committees@nnpa.org.uk
Papers from Previous Meetings
January 2010
June 2009
- Standards Committee 19th June 2009 Agenda
- Standards Committee 19th June 2009 Item 7 Annual Report
- Standards Committee 19th June 2009 Draft Minutes
July 2008
- Standards Committee 29th July 2008 Agenda (pdf format, 23kb)
- Standards Committee 29th July 2008 Amended Terms of Reference (pdf format, 22kb)
- Standards Committee 29th July 2008 Minutes (pdf format)
January 2008
- Standards Committee 21st January 2008 Agenda (pdf format, 23kb)
- Standards Committee 21st January 2008 Minutes (pdf format, 47kb)
- Standards Committee 21st January 2008 Item 4 6th Annual Standards Board Assembly (pdf format, 38kb)
- Standards Committee 21st January 2008 Item 5 Conduct of Local Authority Members Consultation (pdf format, 27kb)
March 2007
- Standards Agenda 8th March 2007 (PDF Format, 22kb)
- Standards Committee 8th March 2007 Minutes (PDF format, 41kb)
- Standards Report Code of Conduct 8th March 2007 (PDF Format, 30kb)
- Standards Report Appendix A 8th March 2007 (PDF Format, 188kb)
2006: No meetings were held
November 2005
- Standards Agenda 23rd November 2005 (PDF Format, 27kb)
- Standards Minutes 23rd November 2005 (PDF Format, 14kb)
November 2004
- Agenda 8th November 2004 (PDF Format, 119Kb)
- Minutes 8th November 2004 (PDF Format, 21kb)
April 2004
- Agenda 20th April 2004 (PDF Format, 74Kb)
- Minutes 20th April 2004 (PDF Format, 29 Kb)
January 2004
- Agenda 14th January 2004 (PDF Format, 33Kb)
- Minutes 14th January 2004 (PDF Format, 18Kb)
September 2003
- Agenda 25th September 2003 (PDF Format, 20Kb)
- Minutes 25th September 2003 (PDF Format, 30Kb)





