The Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee is responsible for promoting and maintaining high standards of conduct by members and assisting members of the Council to observe our code of conduct.
More particularly they have the following specific functions:
Advising the Council on the adoption or revision of the code of conduct
Monitoring the operation of the code of conduct
Advising and training or arranging to train members of the Council on matters relating to the code of conduct
Assessing and reviewing complaints against members
Conducting hearings and making decisions on complaints
Safeguarding the Council’s constitution
The committee is made up of nine members – six Reform UK, one Liberal Democrat, one Conservative and one Green Party.
Support officer: Daniel Mitchell.
Email: Daniel.Mitchell@derbyshire.gov.uk