Council Constitution

Index

Part 1 - Summary

Part 2 - Articles of the Constitution

• Article 1 - The Constitution
• Article 2 - The Council
• Article 3 - Citizens and the Council
• Article 4 - The Full Council
• Article 5 - Chairing the Council
• Article 6 - The Executive
• Article 7 - Scrutiny Panels
• Article 8 - Overview (Audit) Panel
• Article 9 - Speaker's Panel
• Article 10 - Speakers (Licensing)
• Article 11 - Speakers (Liquor Licensing)
• Article 12 - The Standards Committee
• Article 13 - Audit Panel
• Article 14 - District Assemblies
• Article 15 - Joint Arrangements
• Article 16 - Officers
• Article 17 - Decision Making
• Article 18 - Finance, Contracts and Legal Matters
• Article 19 - Review and Revision of the Constitution
• Article 20 - Interpretation and Publication of the Constitution 

Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions

1. Terms of Reference and Scheme of Delegation
2. Warrants of Office
3. Profiles for Councillors
4. Statutory and Proper Officers Schedule

Part 4 - Procedural Rules

1. Standing Orders
2. Financial Regulations
3. Procurement Standing Orders
4. Officer Employment Rules
5. Access to Information
6. Budget and Policy Framework Rules for dealing with Call-in
7. Scrutiny Procedure Rule

Part 5 - Standards of Conduct and Ethics

This includes:-

1. Members Code of Conduct
2. Whistleblowing Policy
3. Anti Fraud Strategy

Part 6 - Members Allowance Scheme

Part 7 - Management Structure 129.44 KB

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