Review of Constitution - ensuring democracy functions effectively
June 13, 2025 Constitution and Democratic Services Committee (Committee) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
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(a) That the
Committee notes and accepts the ‘workstreams’ outlined
in Para. 1.06 of the report;
(b) That the
Committee forms three Working Groups, each chaired by the Chair of
the Constitution & Democratic Services Committee. Each Working Group will be responsible for two
‘workstreams’;
(c) That the
Committee agrees to the timetable for the review outlined in Para.
1.08 of the report;
(d) That all meetings
of the Constitution Working Groups be held in public;
(e) That all
Councillors be invited to observe (not speak at) Working Group
meetings, and notified of the time, date and location of meetings;
and
(f) That Groups
without a voting Member will be entitled to send a representative
with speaking, but not voting rights, to allow all Groups to
contribute to discussion. The same rights will be extended to
Non-Aligned Members.
Related Meeting
Constitution and Democratic Services CommitteeFriday, 13th June, 2025 10.00 am on June 13, 2025
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 13 Jun 2025 |