Doncaster Council

Introduction

The Standards Committee has five Statutory Functions - It must:

1. Give the Council advice on adopting a Local Code of Conduct
2. Monitor the effectiveness of the code
3. Train Members on the code, or arrange for such training
4. Promote and maintain high standards of conduct for Members
5. Help Members to follow the Code of Conduct   

Who is on the Standards Committee?

The Committee is made up of Independent Members and Elected Councillors.

The Independent Members have the majority of seats on the Committee, and come from a range of varying backgrounds within local communities across the Borough of Doncaster. These Members are people who have an interest in making a difference to their Community.

• Chairman of the Standards Committee is - Mr R. J. Booth
• Vice-Chair of the Standards Committee is - Councillor Chris Mills 
• Councillors: Kevin Abell, Peter Farrell, Carol Williams and Yvonne Woodcock 
• Co-opted Members: Mr K. Allsopp, Mr P. Beavers, Mr J. Flitcroft, Mr D. Harle, Mr K. Lincoln and     Mr G. Swann.   
• Parish Council Representative: Parish Councillors Lynn Hunter and Malcolm Wood.