Standards of conduct
What standards of conduct and behaviour can I expect from members and officers of the Council?
Members Code of Conduct
This is a code of conduct for all members of the Council which defines the ‘rules of office’.
- Download the Members Code of Conduct
(PDF 40KB)
Officer Code of Conduct
This code outlines proper standards of conduct for staff and arrangements for dealing with potential conflicts of interest.
- Download the Officer Code of Conduct (PDF 36KB)
Protocols for Member-Officer Relations
These protocols guide Members of the Council and officers in their relations with one another. They promote the high standards expected of those in public office.
- Download the Protocols for Member-Officer Relations (PDF 81KB)
Planning Codes and Licensing Codes
These two codes are the two Codes of Practice that apply to planning matters and hearings of the Licensing Committee or Licensing Sub-Committee who consider licence applications under the Licensing Act 2003 or the Gambling Act 2005.
- Download the Planning Code of Conduct (PDF 178KB) and Licensing Code of Conduct (PDF 42KB)
