Review of Arrangements for "Call In" of Executive decisions to Scrutiny Committees

May 22, 2024 Council (Other) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

The Council decided to adopt changes to call-in arrangements requiring five non-cabinet members representing more than one political group to submit a valid call-in request. The Council also authorised the Corporate Director of Law & Governance to amend the Constitution accordingly.

Full council record

Decision

Council RESOLVED:

(1)    To adopt the change in arrangements for call-in of Executive decisions requiring the submission of a valid call-in request by five non-cabinet members to involve those members representing more than one political group.

Having been put to the vote, an amendment moved by Councillor Lorber detailing alternative arrangements relating to the number of members required to submit a valid call-in was declared LOST.

(2)    Following on from (1) above, to authorise the Corporate Director of Law & Governance to amend the Constitution accordingly, including making any necessary incidental or consequential changes.

Supporting Documents

11. Review of arrangements for Call-In May 2024.pdf
11a. Appendix 1 - Outline of proposed draft changes to call-in arrangements.pdf
11b. Liberal Democrats Amendment - Agenda Item 11 Review of call-in arrangements.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date22 May 2024