Criminal Records Checks for Members

September 5, 2023 Constitution and Governance Committee (Committee) Approved View on council website
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It was moved by Councillor
Conway, seconded by Councillor Guest, and
 
RESOLVED 
that it be RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that:-
 
1. 
The current Members’ Safeguarding and Criminal
Records Check policy, including the necessary amendments made to
reflect current role and team tiles, address grammatical issues and
updating contact details and embedded links be endorsed;
and
2. 
The current check levels, being basic checks for all
Members but enhanced checks for all Cabinet Members be
endorsed.
 
It was moved by Councillor
Conway, seconded by Councillor Perry, and
 
RESOLVED 
that there be a further review and report to this Committee on the
level of checks for Members once any legislative changes flowing
from the independent review, or otherwise, are
introduced.
 

Supporting Documents

Criminal Records Checks for Members - Appendix 2.pdf
Criminal Records Checks for Members - Appendix 3.pdf
Criminal Records Checks for Members - Report.pdf
Criminal Records Checks for Members - Appendix 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date5 Sep 2023