Report Date

29/09/2023

Case Against

Buckley Town Council

Subject

Promotion of equality & respect

Case Reference Number

202105656

Outcome

Referred to Standards Committee

The Ombudsman received a complaint from the Former Clerk of Buckley Town Council (“the Council”) that a Member (“the Member”) of the Council had breached the Code of Conduct. It was alleged that the Member had called for the Former Clerk’s resignation at a Council meeting which was attended by Councillors, staff and members of the public.

The report on the investigation was referred to the Deputy Monitoring Officer of Flintshire County Council for consideration by the Council’s Standards Committee. This summary will be updated following the Standards Committee’s decision.