Agenda item

Changes to the Council Constitution - Code of Conduct for Officers and Code of Corporate Governance as well as Annual Review of Constitution

Minutes:

It was moved by Councillor Smith,

Seconded by Councillor Chahal,

 

  1. “That the new Part 5.3 – Code of Conduct for Officers as set out in Appendix A be approved for inclusion in the constitution to take effect from the day after the council meeting.

 

  1. That the amendments to Part 5.9 – Code of Corporate Governance as set out in Appendix B be approved to take effect from the day after the council meeting.

 

  1. That the remainder of the Constitution be endorsed, with agreement to minor amendments to those parts of the Constitution as highlighted in Appendix C, including removal of Part 5.10 – Guidance on Housing and Council Tax Benefits Work.”

 

The recommendations were put to the vote and agreed unanimously.

 

Resolved  -

 

  1. That the new Part 5.3 – Code of Conduct for Officers as set out in Appendix A be approved for inclusion in the constitution to take effect from the day after the council meeting.

 

  1. That the amendments to Part 5.9 – Code of Corporate Governance as set out in Appendix B be approved to take effect from the day after the council meeting.

 

  1. That the remainder of the Constitution be endorsed, with agreement to minor amendments to those parts of the Constitution as highlighted in Appendix C, including removal of Part 5.10 – Guidance on Housing and Council Tax Benefits Work.

 

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