Updates to the Constitution

September 23, 2026 Combined Authority Board (Committee) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Combined Authority Board approved changes to the Constitution on 23 September 2026. These changes included approving amendments to Sections 4 and 5 of the report and noting amendments made by the Monitoring Officer under delegated powers.

Full council record

Purpose

To consider the proposed amendments to the Constitution.

Decision

It was resolved to:

A    Approve the changes to the Constitution as proposed in Sections 4 and 5 of the report and associated appendices.

B    Note the amendments made by the Monitoring Officer under delegated powers, as set out in Section 6 of this report.

Supporting Documents

Updates to the Constitution.pdf
Appendix A - Chapter 7 - Appendix 3 Terms of Reference Skills Committee.pdf
Appendix B - Chapter 7 - Appendix 5 - Funding Committee ToR.pdf
Appendix C - Chapter 13 - Audit Governance Committee.pdf
Appendix D - Chapter 12 - Allowances.pdf
Appendix E - Chapter 16 - Members and Annex 1.pdf
Appendix F - Chapter 17 - Officer Schemes of Delegation.pdf
Appendix G - Chapter 1 - Summary.pdf
Appendix H - Chapter 2 - Membership of the Combined Authority.pdf
Appendix I - Chapter 3 - The Mayor of the Combined Authority.pdf
Appendix J - Chapter 4 - The Combined Authority Board and Functions.pdf
Appendix K - Chapter 5 - Standing Orders.pdf
Appendix L - Chapter 6 - Decision Making.pdf
Appendix M - Chapter 7 - Boards and Committees.pdf
Appendix N - Chapter 7 - Boards and Committeees Appendix 4.pdf
Appendix O - Chapter 8 - Financial Regulations.pdf
Appendix P - Chapter 11 - Employment Rules and Regulations.pdf
Appendix Q - Chapter 14 - Overview and Scrutiny Committee and Appendix 2.pdf
Appendix R - Chapter 18 - Annex 2 Protocol on Member Officer Relations.pdf
Appendix S - Chapter 18 - Annex 5 Disciplinary Procedure.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 Sep 2026
Expected date23 Sep 2026
Originally due23 Sep 2026
Lead officerMatthew Cumberbatch