Standards - February 2008

AGENDA

[Membership:  R Alderson, J Blackie, G Dalton, TRN Harrison-Topham, A Hassan, Mrs V Reed, Ms Y Rose and Ms N Stedman.]

Business

[NOTE:  Members should make any declarations of interest at the start of the appropriate item.]

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1. Minutes of the meeting held on 6 November 2007.

2. Public Question Time.

The National Park Authority has allocated up to 15 minutes at the start of meetings to allow members of the public the opportunity to ask questions and/or to make statements that relate to the work of the Committee.

Written notice of all questions and/or the intention to make a statement must be received by the Chief Executive (National Park Officer) at Yoredale, Bainbridge, Leyburn DL8 3EL no later than 12 noon on the day before the meeting.

Each person will be allowed to address the meeting for up to three minutes.

3. Apologies for absence.

4. Declarations of lobbying.

5. Consultation Paper on changes to the way in which complaints against members are dealt with.

6. Preparations for local handling of complaints.

7. Guidance on Gifts and Hospitality.

8. Dates of future meetings to note:  Tuesday 17 June and Thursday 13 November 2008

9. Such other business as, in the opinion of the Chairman, should, by reason of special circumstances, be considered as a matter of urgency.

DAVID BUTTERWORTH
CHIEF EXECUTIVE

National Park Office
Yoredale
Bainbridge

28 January 2008