Continued from Standards Committee 29/9/2011 Part 13
Cllr Chris Blakeley said it “needs more than five minutes to understand the ramifications” and asked when the next meeting was.
The answer given by Mrs. Shirley Hudspeth was the 30th November [2011].
Cllr Les Rowlands said there were no time issues.
Cllr Chris Blakeley said this needed to be conveyed to Mr. Morton.
Cllr Dave Mitchell said it was not fair on councillors.
Surjit Tour said the process was explained in the middle of August. However the letter had been delivered on the eve of the committee. The process had been communicated to individuals in the middle of August. There had been delay, Standards for England had decided in the middle of August (17th August).
Cllr Chris Blakeley said he was happy to consider it if he had the time to read it and digest it and give him justice.
The Chair Brian Cummings asked if everyone wanted a copy?
Surjit Tour said they should consider whether to make it exempt or not.
RESOLVED: That Mr Morton’s correspondence be considered at the next meeting of the Committee scheduled for 30 November 2011 and he be informed of this decision.
The meeting finished.