Composition of standards committees
Size of standards committees |
(2008/2009) |
(2009/2010) |
Change since 2008/2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
Largest standards committee |
20 |
27 |
+7 |
Smallest standards committee |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Average size of a standards committee |
10 |
10 |
0 |
Average number of independent members |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Average number of parish representatives (authorities with parishes) |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Number of Independent members |
(2008/2009) |
(2009/2010) |
Change since 2008/2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
Most independent members |
9 |
10 |
+1 |
Least independent members |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Average number of independent members |
4 |
4 |
0 |
Number of Parish representatives |
(2008/2009) |
(2009/2010) |
Change since 2008/2009 |
|---|---|---|---|
Average number of parish representatives on standards committees |
3 |
3 |
0 |
Most parish representatives |
8 |
10 |
+2 |
Fewest parish representatives |
1 |
1 |
0 |
A typical standards committee
A typical standards committee in an authority without parishes has 9 members, including 4 independent members. A typical standards committee in a parished authority has 12 members, including 4 independent members and 3 parish representatives.
Compliance
- 5 standards committees do not have the required proportion of independent members
- 1 standards committee does not have the required proportion of parish members.
- All standards committees have an independent chair
- All standards committees have at least one parish representative
Case information & reporting
