Decision details
Complaint Against the Council - Local Government Ombudsman Decision
PDF 109 KBDecision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To receive the report of the Monitoring Officer in relation to a decision of the Local Government Ombudsman arising from a complaint against the Council.
Decision:
1 That no further action be taken in relation to the matter set out in the Monitoring Officer’s report
2 That the fact that a copy of this report has been circulated to all members of the Council be noted
3 That the draft report of the Executive (Appendix B to the Monitoring Officer’s report) be approved
Reasons for the decision:
To comply with the provisions of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989
Alternative options considered:
In view of the fact that the Ombudsman has categorised the complaint as “Upheld: maladministration and injustice”, the statutory process for reporting the decision must be followed.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Financial Impact: No financial implications,
Declarations: None.
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No.
Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Corporate Services.
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Presentation
Consultees
Corporate Management Team.
Contact: Sanjay Prashar, Borough Solicitor Email: sanjay.prashar@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 355679.
Report author: Sanjay Prashar
Publication date: 12/04/2017
Date of decision: 11/04/2017
Decided at meeting: 11/04/2017 - Executive
Effective from: 22/04/2017
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