Issue - meetings

[To consider a six month update on Ombudsman statistics.]

Members received a report which provided a six monthly update on Ombudsman statistics.

RESOLVED:

(a)       that the contents of the report be noted; and

(b)       that the Committee Work Programme be amended to include two reports on Ombudsman statistics per year as follows:

(i)         full report in September, to include the annual statistics (final version) and comparison with other neighbouring authorities; and

(ii)        interim update (based on records maintained by the Senior Solicitor) in February/March.