Minor Amendment to the Scheme of Delegation

September 23, 2026 Council (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Council decided to approve a minor amendment to the Scheme of Delegation on 23 September 2026. This amendment clarifies which plans and strategies require Council approval, including the Children and Young People's Plan, Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy, Youth Justice Plan, Local Transport Plan, Development Plan documents, and Statements of Licensing Policy. The decision includes adding specific wording to the "General Matters Not Delegated to Officers" section of the Scheme of Delegation.

Full council record

Decision

It was MOVED by Councillor Skyers and SECONDED by Councillor Persian and it was RESOLVED to approve: 

(i) that the following wording be included in the General Matters Not Delegated to Officers to Council for approval:

a) consideration of proposals to be made by the Mayor to Council in relation to the following plans:

• Children and Young People’s Plan

• Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy

• Youth Justice Plan

• Local Transport Plan

• Development Plan documents, including plans and alterations that together make up the development plan

• Statement of Licensing Policy (alcohol and entertainment)

• Statement of Licensing Policy (Gambling)

(ii) that consideration of all other policies, plans and strategies that are reserved in law or by this Constitution to Council.

Related Meeting

Council - Wednesday, 23rd September, 2026 7.30 pm on September 23, 2026

Supporting Documents

Council - 23 September - Minor Amendment to the Scheme of Delegation - FINAL Following Governance Co.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 Sep 2026