Broxtowe Borough Council (21 007 470)

Statement Upheld Councillor conduct and standards 28-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council failed to respond to his query about an email address and failed to deal appropriately with his communications and conduct complaint. The Council has taken appropriate action by confirming the email address and apologising. There is no remaining injustice to Mr X and investigation would not be a good use of limited resources.

West Berkshire Council (21 008 488)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 26-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a planning application. This is because it is reasonable to expect the complainant to appeal to the Planning Inspectorate.

Shropshire Council (21 007 264)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 20-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with concerns about the behaviour of a town council councillor. This is because we are unlikely to find fault and cannot achieve the outcome the complainant seeks.

Cumbria County Council (20 012 965)

Statement Not upheld Councillor conduct and standards 18-Oct-2021

Summary: Mrs X complained the Council did not fully consider her complaint about the conduct of a councillor. She said the Council’s actions caused distress and negatively affected her mental health. We found no fault by the Council and have concluded our investigation.

Bolsover District Council (21 007 501)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 18-Oct-2021

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

Bolsover District Council (21 008 008)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 18-Oct-2021

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

London Borough of Croydon (21 007 855)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 18-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about councillors who failed to respond to Mr X’s attempts to contact them. This is because there is no evidence of fault by the Council in its handling of this matter.

Nottingham City Council (21 006 507)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 14-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council’s Monitoring Officer dealt with a complaint about the conduct of a councillor. This is because the complainant has not been caused any significant injustice.

London Borough of Sutton (21 007 875)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 13-Oct-2021

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s response to a Member Code of Conduct complaint. This is because there is no evidence of fault by the Council in its handling of the complaint.

Shropshire Council (21 007 238)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 05-Oct-2021

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