Agenda

Constitution - Thursday, 23 October 2025

Items
No.	Item
	Revisions approved at Council meeting of 23 October 2025
1.	Summary and Explanation PDF 3 KB View item 1. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Part1 Constitution Summary and Explanation , item 1. PDF 223 KB View as HTML (1./2) 34 KB
2.	Articles of the Constitution PDF 3 KB View item 2. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Article1 The Constitution , item 2. PDF 204 KB View as HTML (2./2) 15 KB Article2 The Council and its Members , item 2. PDF 194 KB View as HTML (2./3) 16 KB Article3 The Public and the Council , item 2. PDF 188 KB View as HTML (2./4) 18 KB Article4 The Council , item 2. PDF 216 KB View as HTML (2./5) 26 KB Article5 The Mayor , item 2. PDF 178 KB View as HTML (2./6) 10 KB There are a further 9 documents.View the full list of documents for item 2.
3.	Responsibility for Functions PDF 3 KB View item 3. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Part3a Introduction to the Scheme of Delegations , item 3. PDF 139 KB View as HTML (3./2) 29 KB Part3b Terms of Reference , item 3. PDF 513 KB View as HTML (3./3) 189 KB Part3c Delegations in Consultation with Chair and Vice Chair , item 3. PDF 128 KB View as HTML (3./4) 28 KB Part3d Delegations to Officers , item 3. PDF 402 KB View as HTML (3./5) 280 KB Part3d AppendixA Employment Policies Procedures and Arrangements , item 3. PDF 116 KB View as HTML (3./6) 14 KB There are a further 2 documents.View the full list of documents for item 3.
4.	Procedural Rules PDF 3 KB View item 4. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Part4a Council Standing Orders , item 4. PDF 429 KB View as HTML (4./2) 187 KB Part4a Council Standing Orders Rules of Debate , item 4. PDF 13 KB View as HTML (4./3) 16 KB Part4b Scrutiny Call in procedure , item 4. PDF 315 KB View as HTML (4./4) 18 KB Part4b Scrutiny pro forma appendix , item 4. PDF 197 KB View as HTML (4./5) 19 KB Part4c Substitution Scheme , item 4. PDF 115 KB View as HTML (4./6) 19 KB There are a further 6 documents.View the full list of documents for item 4.
5.	Codes and Protocols PDF 3 KB View item 5. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Part5a Councillor Code of Conduct LGA Model , item 5. PDF 293 KB View as HTML (5./2) 111 KB Part5b Staff Code of Conduct , item 5. PDF 136 KB View as HTML (5./3) 49 KB Part5c1 Member Officer Relations Protocol , item 5. PDF 266 KB View as HTML (5./4) 64 KB Part5c2 - Protocol on Relations Between Members , item 5. PDF 226 KB View as HTML (5./5) 37 KB Part5c Annex Press and media protocol , item 5. PDF 91 KB There are a further 13 documents.View the full list of documents for item 5.
6.	Members' Allowances Scheme PDF 87 KB View item 6. as HTML 2 KB Additional documents: Councillors Allowance Scheme 2024 2025 , item 6. PDF 274 KB View as HTML (6./2) 55 KB
7.	Summary of Amendments from May 2025 to October 2025 PDF 185 KB View item 7. as HTML 8 KB