Public Perceptions of Ethics
Meeting: 21/09/2009 - Standards Committee (Item 63)
63 Public Perceptions of Ethics 
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The report of the Deputy Monitoring Officer outlines the results of the recent biennial survey conducted by Standards for England into the public’s perceptions of local councillors’ ethical standards and their confidence in the redress mechanisms for dealing with shortcomings in individuals’ behaviour.
The findings relate to measures of perceptions taken in June 2009, and comparisons have been made with data collected in 2005 and 2007
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Minutes:
The Committee received for information the report of the Monitoring Officer which outlined the results of the recent biennial survey conducted by the Standards Board for England into the public’s perceptions of local councillors’ ethical standards and their confidence in the redress mechanisms for dealing with shortcomings in individuals’ behaviour.
The findings related to measures of perception taken in June 2009, and comparison had been made with data collected in 2005 and 2007.
RESOLVED: That the report be noted.