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Case no: LA/ED/896
Date case started: 28/Sep/09
Report to Commission: 12/Feb/10
Allegation against: Councillor Una Walker
Nature of allegation: Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in paragraph 3.14 on Conduct in the Chamber or in Committee.
Outcome: Decision that Councillor Una Walker had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.
Case no: LA/ED/392
Date case started: 15/Mar/06
Report to Commission: 14/Jul/06
Allegation against: Councillor Fiona Callison and Councillor John Morrison
Nature of allegation:

Councillor Callison:  Breach of the Councillors' Code of Conduct, and in particular, the provisions of section 6 on Lobbying and Access to Councillors, and section 7 on Dealing with Planning Applications.

Councillor Morrison:  Breach of the Councillors' Code of Conduct, and in particular the key principles of Accountability and Stewardship, and Leadership, set out in section 2 of the Code; and the provisions of section 3 on Responsibilities to the Council as a Member of the Public.

Outcome: Decision that Councillor Fiona Callison and Councillor John Morrison had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.
Case no: LA/ED/168
Date case started: 13/May/05
Report to Commission: 12/Oct/05
Allegation against: Councillor John Dempsey
Nature of allegation: Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in paragraph 2.1 (Duty and Selflessness); paragraph 3.19 (Appointments to Partner Organisations) and paragraph 5.10 (Non-Financial Interests).
Outcome: Decision that Councillor John Dempsey had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.
Case no: LA/ED/121
Date case started: 02/Dec/04
Report to Commission: 22/Feb/05
Allegation against: Councillor Charles Kennedy
Nature of allegation: Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 7 on Taking Decisions on Individual Applications and in particular paragraphs 7.2 to 7.11 which are headed Dealing with Planning Applications.
Outcome: Decision that Councillor Charles Kennedy had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.
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