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Information on Investigations
Which Sector? > Local Authorities > Shetland Island Council >
Please click on individual case number to view full case summary for that case.
| Case no: | LA/SI/931 |
| Date case started: | 31/Dec/09 |
| Report to Commission: | 04/Jun/10 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Caroline Miller |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in paragraph 3.20 on Dealing with the Council; paragraphs 3.21 and 3.22 on Responsibilites to the Council as a Member of the Public; and section 4 in so far as they relate to the Registration of Remunerated or Non-Financial Interests. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Caroline Miller has not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/914 |
| Date case started: | 17/Nov/09 |
| Report to Commission: | 20/May/10 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Jonathan Wills |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in sections 3.1 to 3.4 relating to General Conduct and paragraph 20 of Annex C to the Code relating to Relations between Councillors and Employees in Scottish Councils. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Jonathan Wills has not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/932 and 933 |
| Date case started: | 31/Dec/09 |
| Report to Commission: | 07/May/10 |
| Allegation against: | Councillors Gary Robinson |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in paragraphs 3.15 and 3.16 on Confidentiality and the key principles of Duty, Leadership and Respect set out in section 2. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Gary Robinson had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/684 |
| Date case started: | 19/Feb/08 |
| Report to Commission: | 17/Jun/08 |
| Allegation against: | Councillors Adam Doull, Leslie Angus, Alexander Cluness, Joseph Simpson and Iris Hawkins |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 4 on Registration of Interests (Councillor Doull only), section 5 on Declaration of Interests (all respondents). |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillors Adam Doull, Leslie Angus, Alexander Cluness, Joseph Simpson and Iris Hawkins had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/625 |
| Date case started: | 21/Sep/07 |
| Report to Commission: | 05/Mar/08 |
| Allegation against: | Councillors Alastair Cooper, Addie Doull, Iris Hawkins, Rick Nickerson, Caroline Miller and Leslie Angus |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of any provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct relating to dual membership of a local authority and a community council. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillors Alastair Cooper, Addie Doull, Iris Hawkins, Rick Nickerson, Caroline Miller and Leslie Angus had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/623 |
| Date case started: | 21/Sep/07 |
| Report to Commission: | 23/Nov/07 |
| Allegation against: | All the elected members of Shetland Islands Council |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in Section 2 on Openness, Accountability and Leadership. |
| Outcome: | Decision that none of the elected members of Shetland Islands Council had contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/622 |
| Date case started: | 21/Sep/07 |
| Report to Commission: | 05/Mar/08 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Caroline Miller |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 4 on Declaration of Interests and section 5 on Registration of Interests. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Caroline Miller had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/490 |
| Date case started: | 05-09-06 |
| Report to Commission: | 02-05-07 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Alexander Cluness |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 3 relating to Gifts and Hospitality; in section 4 relating to the Registration of Interests; and in section 5 relating to the Declaration of Interests. |
| Outcome: | The Chief Investigating Officer reported to the Standards Commission he had concluded that Councillor Cluness had contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct.
The Commission's decision on this case can be read by clicking here. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/194 |
| Date case started: | 11/May/05 |
| Report to Commission: | 23/Dec/05 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Leslie Angus and Councillor Alexander Cluness |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 2 on Openness, Honesty and Leadership. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillors Leslie Angus and Alexander Cluness have not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/163 |
| Date case started: | 08/Apr/05 |
| Report to Commission: | 26/Aug/05 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Thomas Stove |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in the provisions regarding Declaration of Interests (paragraphs 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.13, 5.14, 5.16, 5.17, 5.18) and Dealing with Planning Applications (paragraphs 7.2, 7.3, 7.9, 7.10, 7.11). |
| Outcome: | The Chief Investigating Officer reported to the Standards Commission he had concluded that Councillor Thomas Stove had contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. The Commission's decision on this case can be read by clicking here. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/107 |
| Date case started: | 02/Dec/04 |
| Report to Commission: | 30Aug/05 (provisional finding 15/Apr/05) |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Alexander Cluness |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 2 on Selflessness, Integrity and Accountability and Stewardship; and the provisions in section 3 on Appointments to Partner Organisations. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Alexander Cluness had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
| Case no: | LA/SI/106 |
| Date case started: | 21/Sep/04 |
| Report to Commission: | 21/Jan/05 |
| Allegation against: | Councillor Florence Grains |
| Nature of allegation: | Breach of the provisions in the Councillors' Code of Conduct set out in section 2 on Honesty, section 5 on Declaration of Interests, and section 7 on Planning Applications. |
| Outcome: | Decision that Councillor Florence Grains had not contravened the Councillors' Code of Conduct. |
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