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Case no. - SBE3348.03

Date completed
Member	Councillor Robert Bibby
Authority	Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Allegation
A member brought his office or authority into disrepute, improperly secured an advantage for himself, failed to disclose a personal interest, failed to withdraw from meetings when a matter in which he had a prejudicial interest was discussed, sought improperly to influence a decision on the matter, and failed to register a non-financial interest.

Standards Board outcome
In relation to the allegations that the member brought his office or authority into disrepute and improperly secured an advantage for himself, the Ethical Standards Officer found that no action needs to be taken. The Ethical Standards Officer referred the other matters to the Monitoring Officer for determination by the Standards Committee.

Date completed
Member	Councillor James Taylor
Authority	Bury Metropolitan Borough Council

Allegation
A member brought his office or authority into disrepute, failed to disclose a personal interest, failed to withdraw from meetings when a matter in which he had a prejudicial interest was discussed and failed to register a non-financial interest.

Standards Board outcome
In relation to the allegations that the member brought his office or authority into disrepute and failed to register a non-financial interest, the Ethical Standards Officer found that no action needs to be taken. The Ethical Standards Officer referred the other matters to the Monitoring Officer for determination by the Standards Committee.