Decision details
ADOPTION OF A REVISED COUNCIL CONSTITUTION
Decision Maker: Council
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Resolved (32:29) (One abstention) – That the revised Council Constitution, as recommended for adoption by the Standards and Constitutional Oversight Committee at its meeting on 10 September, 2020, subject to the inclusion of the consequential amendments circulated with the agenda supplement, and, as amended by both the Liberal Democrat amendment and the subsequent Labour amendment, (as shown below) be adopted as this Council’s Constitution.
Amendment to Section 13.1 of Part 3(B) of the Constitution and a paragraph inserted to read:
(a) The membership of the Audit and Risk Management Committee may not include Leader or Deputy Leader of the Council, a Chair of a Policy and Services Committee or any other member of the Policy and Resources Committee
(b) Members may not review decisions as part of the of the Audit and Risk Management Committee that they have made as a member of another Committee. In this case, they should declare an interest and leave the meeting room. If a member feels that there is a particular reason why he or she should participate, a dispensation must be sought from the Constitution and Standards Committee or Monitoring Officer.
Publication date: 30/09/2020
Date of decision: 28/09/2020
Decided at meeting: 28/09/2020 - Council
Accompanying Documents:
- 20200910_SCOC Minutes PDF 109 KB
- Part 0 Content PDF 102 KB
- Part 1 Summary PDF 212 KB
- Part 2 Article All (July 20) PDF 307 KB
- Part 3 (A) Council Functions (Aug 20) PDF 136 KB
- Part 3 (B) Cttee ToR (Aug 20) PDF 308 KB
- Part 3 (B)(a) Outside Bodies (Aug 20) PDF 150 KB
- Part 3 (C) Officer scheme (July 20) PDF 126 KB
- Part 3 (C)(a) Proper officer list (as at Aug 20) PDF 189 KB
- Part 4 (1) Standing Orders (July 20) PDF 207 KB
- Part 4 (1)(a) Amended SO for remote meetings PDF 195 KB
- Part 4 (2) Access to Information Rules (Aug 20) PDF 159 KB
- Part 4 (3) Budget & Policy Rules (Aug 20) PDF 136 KB
- Part 4 (4) Decision review PDF 149 KB
- Part 4 (5) (July) Financial Regulations PDF 799 KB
- Part 4 (6) Contract Procedure Rules PDF 297 KB
- Part 4 (7) Employment Procedure Rules PDF 128 KB
- Part 5 (1) Members Code of Conduct PDF 161 KB
- Part 5 (2) Members' Planning Code PDF 185 KB
- Part 5 (3) Member Officer Protocol PDF 165 KB
- Part 5 (4) Press and Media Protocol PDF 210 KB
- Part 5 (4a) Social Media Protocol PDF 152 KB
- Part 5 (5) Officers' Code of Conduct PDF 120 KB
- Part 5 (6) MO Protocol PDF 126 KB
- Part 5 (7) Code of Corporate Governance PDF 211 KB
- Part 5 (8) Council Interests in Companies PDF 285 KB
- Part 5 (9) (July) Whistleblowing Policy PDF 155 KB
- Part 5 (10) (July) Freedom of the Borough Protocol PDF 137 KB
- Part 6 Members Scheme of Allowances PDF 97 KB
- Part 7 Pg1 PDF 110 KB
- Part 7 Pg2 PDF 97 KB
- Consequential amendments Min 33 SCOC PDF 85 KB
- AMENDMENT AGENDA ITEM 6A PDF 66 KB