Agenda

Hybrid Meeting - Committee Room, Council Offices, Llangefni and virtually via Zoom, Standards Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.00 am

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Venue: Committee Room, Council Offices, Llangefni and virtually via Zoom

Contact: Shirley Cooke

Items
No.	Item
1.	Declaration of Interest To receive a declaration of interest from any Member or Officer regarding any item of business.
2.	Minutes of Meetings PDF 220 KB To confirm the draft minutes of the following meetings of the Standards Committee: - · 16 May 2025 (Local Hearing) · 12 June 2025 · 6 November 2025 (Selection Panel) · 13 November 2025 (Selection Panel) Additional documents: Minutes - 12.6.25 , item 2. PDF 245 KB Minutes - 6.11.25 (Selection Panel) , item 2. PDF 98 KB Minutes - 13.11.25 (Selection Panel) , item 2. PDF 100 KB
3.	Member Development PDF 307 KB A report by the Human Resources Learning and Development Manager.
4.	Democratic Services Update PDF 120 KB A report by the Head of Democratic Services.
5.	Conduct Complaints to the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales (PSOW) PDF 535 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer in relation to: - (a) County Councillors, and (b) Town/Community Councillors for Quarters 1, 2 and 3
6.	Published findings by the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales for all Councils in Wales PDF 234 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales Investigation Outcomes published since the last Standards Committee meeting.
7.	Decisions by the Adjudication Panel for Wales PDF 190 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the APW’s decisions since the last Standards Committee meeting.
8.	Applications for Dispensations PDF 259 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the applications for dispensations considered by the Standards Committee.
9.	Legal Services Manager and Deputy Monitoring Officer Update PDF 103 KB An update report by the Legal Services Manager and Deputy Monitoring Officer.
10.	Standards Committee Briefing Notes for Members PDF 101 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the briefing notes issued to members by Standards Committee.
11.	National Standards Committee Forum for Wales PDF 298 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the National Standards Committee Forum for Wales meeting on 23 June 2025.
12.	The Local Government (Standards Committees and Member Conduct) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025 PDF 140 KB A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer on the Local Government (Standards Committee and Member Conduct) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025
13.	Exclusion of the Press and Public PDF 99 KB To consider adopting the following: - “Under Section 100 (A) (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, to exclude the press and public from the meeting during the discussion on the following item on the grounds that it may involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Schedule 12A of the said Act and in the attached Public Interest Test.”
14.	Conduct Issues View the reasons why item 14. is restricted A report by the Director of Function (Council Business)/Monitoring Officer sharing details of the Decision Notices received from the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.