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Complain about a councillor

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  1. Complain about a councillor
  2. How we investigate your complaint about a councillor
  3. You are here: What action will be taken on your complaint
  4. Confidentiality of complaints
  5. Withdrawing your complaint

What action will be taken on your complaint

If the Standards and Ethics Committee finds that the code of conduct has been broken, it can impose sanctions such as:

  • Censure the Member
  • Remove the Member from committees or outside bodies
  • Publicise the fact of the Standards and Ethics Committee finding the code of conduct to have been breached
  • Recommend further training for the Member
  • Previous page: How we investigate your complaint about a councillor
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  • Bramley Parish Council Register of Interest Forms
  • Letwell Parish Council Register of Interest Forms

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