Agenda item

Such other business as in the opinion of the Chairman of the Meeting is of sufficient urgency to warrant consideration.

Minutes:

The Chairman advised the Committee that Article 9 of the Council’s Constitution provided for the Standards Committee to appoint a Parish and Town Councils Sub Committee. The remit of the Sub Committee was to support Parish and Town Councillors and their Clerks in maintaining high standards of conduct, whether through training or otherwise, and for this purpose to maintain close links with the County Durham Association of Local Councils.

The Sub Committee was to comprise of 3 Members from the Standards Committee and as such nominations to the Sub Committee were sought.

Resolved:

That the Chairman of the Committee (Councillor J Armstrong), Councillor I Jewell and Town Councillor AJ Cooke, be appointed to the Parish and Town Council Sub Committee, to discharge duties in accordance with section 9.04 of Article 9 of the Council’s Constitution.