Agenda

Standards Committee - Wednesday, 25 February 2026 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Council Offices, Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames TW181XB

Contact: Karen Wyeth  Email: k.wyeth@spelthorne.gov.uk

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1.

Apologies and Substitutes

To receive any apologies for absence and notification of substitutions.

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 203 KB

To confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 22 October 2025.

3.

Disclosures of Interest

To receive any disclosures of interest from councillors in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct for members.

4.

Updated Contract Standing Orders pdf icon PDF 597 KB

Committee is asked to:

 

1.    Approve the suggested amendments,

 

2.    Recommend that the Council agree the revised Contract Standing Orders and authorise the Monitoring Officer to update the Council’s Constitution; and

 

3.    Note the actions below.

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5.

Amendments to the Constitution pdf icon PDF 464 KB

Committee is asked to:

1.     Approve the proposed changes to the Constitution; and

2.     Recommended to Council that the Constitution be amended.

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6.

Revised arrangements for dealing with allegations of a breach of the Members Code of Conduct pdf icon PDF 584 KB

Committee is asked to consider the revised arrangements for dealing with standards allegations under the Localism Act 2011, including the procedure rules for the Hearing Sub-Committee.

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