o. Video of briefing by Hoey Ainscough Associates Ltd (June 2022)

This is a briefing webinar for councillors and clerks covering the LGA Councillor Code of Conduct presented by Paul Hoey Associates Limited. The session gives a broad overview of the code alongside a series of case studies that demonstrate the application of the framework against real life scenarios including use of social media, disclosure of confidential information and member/officer relations.

00:00 Introduction 3:14 Origins of the code and context 13:19 Acting as a councillor 30:04 Q & A 40:54 Case studies 1:25:05 Gifts and hospitality 1:26:43 Register of interests 1:33:07 Bias and pre-determination 1:36:00 Case studies