Agenda and minutes

The Chairman welcomed Members to the meeting.

To enable Members to declare to the meeting any disclosable pecuniary interest they may have in any matter on the agenda for the meeting, where that interest is not already entered in their appointing authority’s register of interests, and any other pecuniary or personal interests in any such matter that Members may wish to consider disclosing.

No declarations were made.

To confirm the non-exempt minutes from the meeting of the Complaints Sub-Committee held on 3 March 2020.

The non-exempt minutes of the previous meetings were agreed as an accurate record.

Members noted the Sub-Committee’s Summary of Powers.

Members are asked to consider passing the following motion:

That, under the provisions of Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to Information) Act 1985, the press and public be excluded for the consideration of the following items on the grounds that the reports(s) contain or there may otherwise be disclosed information which is defined as exempt in Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 and that in all the circumstances of the case the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

The reasons for exemption of the listed Items are shown below:

Item(s): 6 and 7

Paragraph(s):

1. Information relating to any individual

2. Information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual

The press and public were excluded from the meeting during the following two items of business, as it was likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, that if members of the  public were present during that item there would be disclosure to them of exempt information within Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, being information relating to any individual (paragraph 1) or information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual (2) and, further,  that in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

To confirm the exempt minutes from the meeting of the Complaints Sub-Committee held on 3 March 2020.

The exempt minutes of the previous meeting were agreed as an accurate record.

(a) To consider the complaint made against the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire.

(b) To consider additional comments received by the complainant (Appendix 1).

(c) To consider additional comments received by the complained against (Appendix 2).

Councillors Tony Jones and Ken Muschamp joined the meeting at this item.

Members considered a report outlining the complaint, including comments received from the complainant and complained against. Following consideration of the report and its content, Members reached a unanimous determination in respect of the complaint made.

(Summary of an exempt minute)