Issue - meetings

This report was considered at the Standards Committee meeting on 02 December 2024 that resolved to recommend to Council that it:

Approves the proposed changes to the Constitution as set out in Appendix 1 of the report.

To consider making a recommendation to Council to approve the proposed changes to the Constitution.

The Committee considered suggested amendments to the Council’s Constitution.

The Interim Monitoring Officer advised that the suggested amendments related to the Terms of Reference and Delegations to Officers were minor and captured recommendations from Committees and changes to statutory guidance. The updated Contract Standing Orders took the incoming Procurement Act 2023 into consideration and reflect current legislation.

The Committee noted the proposed changes increased transparency in the Council’s business.

The Committee resolved to recommend to Council the proposed changes to the Constitution as set out in Appendix 1.