Decision details

The Civic Affairs Committee RECOMMENDED that the Council: -

a)    Approves the revised version of Article 6 of the Constitution, as set out in Appendix A of the report.

b)    Approves the revised version of the Scrutiny and Overview Procedure Rules, as set out in Appendix B of the report.

c)    Approves the amendment of those sections of the Constitution referred to in paragraph 10.1 of the report to reflect the establishment of the Partnerships Review Committee as a second scrutiny and overview committee.

d)    Amends the Member role descriptions under Part 5 of the Constitution relating to the Scrutiny and Overview Committee so that they apply to both the Partnerships Review Committee and the Scrutiny and Overview Committee.

e)    Allocates the Partnerships Review Committee as the authority’s Crime and Disorder Committee.