Amendment to Complaints Policy

December 2, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to comply with new guidelines from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, the Cabinet approved the adoption of a new Complaint Handling Code and the amended CDC Complaints Policy, delegating authority for minor future amendments to the Divisional Manager for Communities and Customer Services.

Full council record
Purpose

Amendment due to new guidelines issued by the
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.

Content

RESOLVED
 
1.   
That Cabinet approve the adoption of the new
Complaint Handling Code and in doing so, the amended CDC Complaints
Policy, as set out in Appendix 1, for publication on the
website.
2.   
That delegation be given to the Divisional
Manager for Communities and Customer Services, to make any future
minor amendments to the Complaints Policy, in relation to complaint
handling.
 

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday 2 December 2025 9.30 am on December 2, 2025

Supporting Documents

Amendment to Complaints Policy - Report.pdf
Amendment to Complaints Policy - Appendix.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date2 Dec 2025
Subject to call-inYes