General Purposes Committee

Wandsworth Council

The General Purposes Committee of Wandsworth Council is scheduled to meet on 1 December 2025. On the agenda is a discussion of a change to a polling place in [Southfields](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Southfields+Wandsworth+Council/) ward, and an upda...

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Agenda

The Wandsworth General Purposes Committee met to discuss proposed revisions to Article 7 of the council's constitution and make related changes to the members' allowance scheme. The revisions allow for the appointment of deputy cabinet members to assist cab...

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The committee noted the Democracy Review Progress Report and agreed to two amendments to the Council's Standing Orders. The first amendment limits Councillors to asking just the first supplementary question after their original question in Council meetings,...

Agenda and minutes

The General Purposes Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Monday 18 November 2024 to review polling districts and places and to discuss proposed changes to procurement governance. The committee agreed to the proposed polling scheme for 2025-2029 and recom...

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The meeting noted the independent review into the Putney Constituency general election count, and accepted all of the recommendations that were made in it. It also noted the progress of the Democracy Review and that a task and finish group would be establis...

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The committee agreed to allow the council to use electronic signatures for contracts, and to change the way the council manages replies to motions during council meetings. The committee rejected two amendments put forward by the opposition Conservative grou...

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The meeting focused on the political proportionality and allocations to committees. The main discussion revolved around ensuring the committee seats reflect the political balance of the council. An amendment was proposed and accepted to adjust the size of t...