Update to Complaints Poilcy

June 17, 2026 Strategic Director of Communities (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Strategic Director of Communities approved recommendations on 17/06/2026 to update the Complaints Policy. The policy will include a Data Protection complaints clause to comply with guidance and legislation. This involves adding a reference to the Data Use and Access Act 2025, stating complaints will be acknowledged within 30 days and responded to without undue delay, and that dissatisfied individuals can escalate to the Information Commissioner's Office.

Full council record

Decision

Insertion of Data Protection complaints clause to comply with guidance and legislation

Reasons for the decision

Insertion of Data Protection complaints clause to comply with guidance and legislation

Alternative options considered

none

Supporting Documents

Summary of changes.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date17 Jun 2026