Information on Investigations

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Case no:	LA/EA/833
Date case started:	27/Feb/09
Report to Commission:	02/Jun/09
Allegation against:	Councillor Helen Coffey
Nature of allegation:	Breach of the provisions in the Councillors’ Code of Conduct set out in paragraphs 4.2, 4.3, 4.7 and 4.9 (Registration of Interests: Remuneration).
Outcome:	The Chief Investigating Officer reported to the Standards Commission he had concluded that Councillor Helen Coffey had contravened the Councillors’ Code of Conduct. The Commission’s decision on this case can be read by clicking here.

Case no:	LA/EA/690
Date case started:	18/Feb/08
Report to Commission:	17/Jun/08
Allegation against:	Councillor James B Roberts
Nature of allegation:	Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in sections 3.2 to 3.4 (Relationship with Council Employees including the Protocol for Relations between Councillors and Employees) and section 3.20 (Dealings with the Council).
Outcome:	Decision that Councillor James B Roberts had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.

Case no:	LA/EA/198
Date case started:	05/May/05
Report to Commission:	04/Oct/05
Allegation against:	Councillor Maureen McKay
Nature of allegation:	Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in paragraphs 7.3 and 7.10 of section 7 on Taking Decisions on Individual Applications.
Outcome:	Decision that Councillor Maureen McKay had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.