Councillor conduct and standards


Recent statements in this category are shown below:

  • North Northamptonshire Council (24 013 595)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 12-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about the conduct of a councillor. This is because the complainant has not suffered significant injustice.

  • Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (24 023 241)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 12-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint that the Council refused to investigate her complaints about a police officer and a councillor. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

  • Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council (25 000 262)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 12-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how a councillor handled his personal data. The Information Commissioner’s Office is better placed to deal with this complaint. We will also not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council refused to carry out an investigation into the councillor. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

  • Bedford Borough Council (25 000 979)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 11-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about inappropriate use of the electoral register as this does not cause the complainant a significant personal injustice. Additionally, we cannot investigate the actions of parish councils and complaints about data handling are best dealt with by the Information Commissioner's Office.

  • Westmorland and Furness Council (25 001 953)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 11-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about the conduct of councillors. This is because we are unlikely to find fault.

  • Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council (25 003 316)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 03-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about the conduct of councillors. This is because we are unlikely to find fault and the complainant has not suffered significant injustice.

  • Staffordshire County Council (24 021 581)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 03-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of the code of conduct complaints the complainant made against two councillors. There is insufficient evidence that fault in the decision-making process has affected the outcome of the two complaints.

  • Durham County Council (24 021 582)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 02-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of her complaint about a parish councillor, the actions of the parish councillor and the parish council’s decision to evict her from her allotment. There is insufficient evidence of fault in the Council’s actions. We cannot investigate the actions of parish councils or councillors.

  • Cambridge City Council (25 002 520)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 27-May-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about the conduct of a councillor. This is because we are unlikely to find fault.

  • Herefordshire Council (24 018 985)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 21-May-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision on a code of conduct complaint about a councillor. There is insufficient evidence of fault or injustice to warrant an investigation.

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