To receive apologies for absence (to include reasons, where appropriate) from Members / Officers).

To receive declarations of personal and prejudicial interest (if any) from Members / Officers in accordance with the provisions with the Members’ Code of Conduct adopted by Council on 1 September 2008.

To receive for approval the minutes of the Standards Committee of 31 July 2014.

To consider any any item(s) of business in respect of which notice has been given in

accordance with Rule 4 of the Council’s Procedure Rules and which the person presiding at the meeting is of the opinion should by reason of special circumstances be transacted at the meeting as a matter urgency.