Rutland County Council (23 016 292)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 28-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of his complaint about a councillor’s conduct. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault to warrant an investigation.

Newark & Sherwood District Council (23 016 338)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 28-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint made about the conduct of a councillor. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

Westmorland and Furness Council (23 015 840)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 20-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council considered the complainant’s complaint that a councillor had breached the code of conduct. There is not enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions to justify investigating. Nor do we consider the complainant has suffered sufficient personal injustice to warrant our involvement.

Plymouth City Council (23 015 471)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 19-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about the conduct of a councillor. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council, causing the complainant a significant injustice.

West Northamptonshire Council (23 013 661)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 15-Feb-2024

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 suffered any significant injustice.

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (23 014 428)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 13-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with a complaint about a councillor. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault.

South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (23 013 284)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 09-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of a complaint against a councillor. There is not enough evidence of fault, and we cannot achieve the outcome the complainant is seeking.

North Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (23 015 279)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 09-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint that the Council refused to investigate the actions of councillors in the run up to the local elections. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

Birmingham City Council (23 015 403)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 08-Feb-2024

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the conduct of a councillor as we cannot achieve the outcome the complainant seeks.

Kingston Upon Hull City Council (23 017 092)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 02-Feb-2024

Summary: Mr X complains the Council failed to address his complaints properly about a councillor. We will not investigate as this complaint was received outside our usual 12-month period for investigating. And, I have seen no evidence to suggest that Mr X could not have complained to us sooner.