Case ref	City or Parish	Complainant	Date Received	Nature of Complaint	Status / updates
2024/12	CYC	Member of the public	24/07/24	The complainant alleges the Councillor breached the code of conduct by using offensive language in an email.	This complaint is currently being assessed by the Deputy Monitoring Officer. Views of the IP sought. The Deputy Monitoring Officer assessed the complaint and recommended to progress to investigation. Parties notified. Investigation concluded and report produced. Hearing to be convened on 12^th November. Parties notified. Members of the Hearings Panel considered the LGA guidance set out in the report and concluded that the Councillor had breached the Code of Conduct. The Panel agreed that it was proportionate and appropriate to apply the following sanction: Formal censure. The decision notice will be sent to both parties and will be published on the website. Complaint closed.

Case ref

City or Parish

Complainant

Date Received

Nature of Complaint

Status / updates

2024/12

CYC

Member of the public

24/07/24

The complainant alleges the Councillor breached the code of conduct by using offensive language in an email.

This complaint is currently being assessed by the Deputy Monitoring Officer.

Views of the IP sought.

The Deputy Monitoring Officer assessed the complaint and recommended to progress to investigation. Parties notified.

Investigation concluded and report produced. Hearing to be convened on 12^th November. Parties notified.

Members of the Hearings Panel considered the LGA guidance set out in the report and concluded that the Councillor had breached the Code of Conduct. The Panel agreed that it was proportionate and appropriate to apply the following sanction: Formal censure. The decision notice will be sent to both parties and will be published on the website. Complaint closed.