CE 196 - Amendment of the Constitution (Table 2 Paragraph 21) (Part A)
October 30, 2026 Director of Legal and Democratic Services (Officer) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Director of Legal and Democratic Services approved amendments to the Council's Constitution on 30 October 2026. These amendments alter various parts of the Constitution, including those relating to reserved matters, officer delegations, scrutiny rules, codes of practice, and the members' allowances scheme. The changes reflect new legislation and updated internal policies.
Full council record
Decision
To exercise delegated powers to amend the following parts of the Constitution with effect from 30 October 2026:
• Part 3A – Matters reserved to the Council and Terms of Reference and
Delegation of Duties to Committees and Sub-Committees of the Council;
• Part 3C – Delegations to Officers;
• Part 4E – Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rules
• Part 5 – Codes and Protocols
• Part 5E – Code of Practice for Members and Officers Dealing with
Planning Matters.
• Part 5F – Highways Committee Representations Procedure
• Part 6 – Members Allowances Scheme
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 30 Oct 2026 |