(i)  Standing Order 12(1) relates to ‘Motions and Amendments’ and provides that:

“A motion or amendment shall relate to a recommendation of a committee submitted in accordance with Standing Order 5.2(i), or to a matter referred to in Standing Orders 7 and 8. It shall not be discussed unless it has been proposed and seconded.

The terms of any amendment or notice of motion shall not be varied except with the agreement of the Council.”

(ii)  Standing Order 12(9) relates to ‘Amendments’ and provides that:

“Subject to Standing Order 7(5) an amendment to a motion or recommendation of the Cabinet or of a Committee shall be relevant to the motion or recommendation under consideration and shall be either

(a)  to refer or refer back a subject of debate for consideration or reconsideration as the case may be; 

(b)  to leave out words;

(c)  to leave out words and insert or add others;

(d)  to insert or add words.

as long as the effect of any amendment is not to negate the motion or recommendation.”

(iii)  Standing Order 12(10) relates to ‘Amendments to be dealt with in order’ and provides that:

  “Only one amendment may be moved and discussed at a time”.

 For the purposes of the Budget Debate, Council is requested to suspend:

(a)  Standing Orders 12(1) insofar as it relates to amendments;

(b)  Standing Order 12(9); and

(c)  Standing Order 12(10).

In conjunction with minute 120 (ante), on a motion by moved by the Civic Mayor and seconded by Councillor Pat Hackett, it was –

RESOLVED (by assent):

That, for the purposes of the Budget Debate, the following Standing Orders be suspended –

(a)  Standing Order 12(1) insofar as it related to amendments;

(b)  Standing Order 12(9); and

(c)  Standing Order 12(10).

(i)  Standing Order 12(1) relates to ‘Motions and Amendments’ and provides that:

“A motion or amendment shall relate to a recommendation of a committee submitted in accordance with Standing Order 5.2(i), or to a matter referred to in Standing Orders 7 and 8. It shall not be discussed unless it has been proposed and seconded.

The terms of any amendment or notice of motion shall not be varied except with the agreement of the Council.”

(ii)  Standing Order 12(9) relates to ‘Amendments’ and provides that:

“Subject to Standing Order 7(5) an amendment to a motion or recommendation of the Cabinet or of a Committee shall be relevant to the motion or recommendation under consideration and shall be either

(a)  to refer or refer back a subject of debate for consideration or reconsideration as the case may be; 

(b)  to leave out words;

(c)  to leave out words and insert or add others;

(d)  to insert or add words.

as long as the effect of any amendment is not to negate the motion or recommendation.”

(iii)  Standing Order 12(10) relates to ‘Amendments to be dealt with in order’ and provides that:

  “Only one amendment may be moved and discussed at a time”.

 For the purposes of the Budget Debate, Council is requested to suspend:

(a)  Standing Orders 12(1) insofar as it relates to amendments;

(b)  Standing Order 12(9); and

(c)  Standing Order 12(10).

In conjunction with minute 100 (ante), on a motion by moved by the Civic Mayor and seconded by Councillor Phil Davies, it was –

RESOLVED (unanimously):

That, for the purposes of the Budget Debate, the following Standing Orders be suspended –

(a)  Standing Order 12(1) insofar as it related to amendments;

(b)  Standing Order 12(9); and

(c)  Standing Order 12(10).

(i)  Standing Order 12(1)relates to ‘Motions and Amendments’ and provides that:

  “A motion or amendment shall relate to a recommendation of a committee submitted in accordance with Standing Order 5.2(i), or to a matter referred to in Standing Orders 7 and 8. It shall not be discussed unless it has been proposed and seconded.

  The terms of any amendment or notice of motion shall not be varied except with the agreement of the Council.”

(ii)  Standing Order 12(9) relates to ‘Amendments’ and provides that:

  “Subject to Standing Order 7(5) an amendment to a motion or recommendation of the Cabinet or of a Committee shall be relevant to the motion or recommendation under consideration and shall be either

(a) to refer or refer back a subject of debate for consideration or reconsideration as the case may be;

(b) to leave out words;

(c) to leave out words and insert or add others;

(d) to insert or add words.

as long as the effect of any amendment is not to negate the motion or recommendation.”

(iii)  Standing Order 12(10) relates to ‘Amendments to be dealt with in order’ and provides that:

  “Only one amendment may be moved and discussed at a time”.

For the purposes of the Budget Debate, Council is requested to suspend:

(a)  Standing Orders 12(1) insofar as it relates to amendments;

(b)  Standing Order 12(9); and

(c)  Standing Order 12(10).

On a motion by Councillor Phil Davies and seconded by Councillor George Davies, it was –

RESOLVED: 

That, for the purposes of the Budget Debate, the following Standing Orders be suspended –

(a) Standing Order 12(1) insofar as it related to amendments;

(b) Standing Order 12(9); and

(c) Standing Order 12(10).