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Wednesday 14 May

TIMESESSION
10:0010:15

Welcome by the Chairs of One Voice Wales and the Society of Local Council Clerks
Councillor Mike Theodoulou, One Voice Wales Chair, Adam Keppel-Green, SLCC Chair & Lyn Cadwallader, One Voice Wales Chief Executive
10:1510:45

Civility and Respect – Research Findings, Impact on Councils and Staff, Priorities for Action
Linda Ranger, Clerk & Responsible Finance Officer at St Stephen in Brannel Parish Council
10:4511:15

Public Standards
Councillor Ruth Dombey
11:1511:45

Improving Public Services and Standards of Conduct
Annie Ginwalla, Code Team Manager & Deputy Legal Adviser, Public Services Ombudsman for Wales
11:4512:15

Break
12:1512:45

The Role of Monitoring Officers/Standards Committees in England
Deborah Evans, CEO, Lawyers in Local Government (LLG)
12:4513:15

The role of Monitoring Officers/Standards Committees in Wales
Justine Cass and Victoria Davidson
13:1514:00

Lunch Break
14:0014:30

Can Poor Standards of Ethical Behaviour Impact on Democratic Health?
Kevin Griffiths, Head of Local Government Partnerships, Welsh Government
14:3014:55

Bullying and Harassment – How Can This be Addressed?
Paul Egan, Deputy Chief Executive & Resources Manager, One Voice Wales & Lance Allan, Town Clerk and Chief Executive, Trowbridge Town Council
14:5515:00

Concluding Remarks
Councillor Mike Theodoulou, One Voice Wales Chair & Adam Keppel-Green, SLCC Chair