Members' Code of Conduct

The Members' (Councillors') Code of Conduct covers areas of individual behaviour. For example, Members not abusing their position or not misusing their authority's resources.

In addition there are rules governing disclosure of private interests and withdrawal from meetings where Members have relevant interests.

Members are also required to record on the public register their financial and other interests.

Under the Members' Code of Conduct, Members are required to follow local guidance on Use of Resources.