The Standards Committee is
responsible for promoting and enforcing high standards of conduct
by Members and co-opted Members and assisting Members and co-opted
Members to observe the Council’s code of conduct.
The membership of the
committee comprises 5 Somerset Council members (with voting rights)
and 5 independent co-opted members (without voting
rights).
For further details, please
see the
Constitution or email Democratic Services on democraticservicesteam@somerset.gov.uk
Co-opted Member - We want you to help us decide!
Parish and Town Councillors
within Somerset are being invited to apply for a role on the
Somerset Council Standards Committee.
The main responsibilities relate to the policies and procedures in
relation to the elected members’ standards of
conduct.
Advert, Role Description and Person Specification for Co-Opted
Members of the Standards Committee
The closing date for this
advert is 1 May 2024.