Approval of minor amendment to Article 10 of the Constitution in relation to the Council’s key decision definition as shown highlighted in the Appendix.
August 15, 2025 Executive Director - Resources (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
...to approve minor amendments to Article 10 of the Constitution to clarify that the Council's financial threshold for a key decision remains at £500k.
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Purpose
The minor amendment is made to achieve greater
clarity of the application of the definition.
Decision
Approval of minor amendments to Article 10 of
the Constitution as shown highlighted below and in the Appendix to
confirm and clarify that the Council’s financial threshold
for a key decision remains as: “a decision which is likely to
result in expenditure or the making of savings of £500k and
above and for the purposes of the statutory definition of a key
decision expenditure or savings below the said figure shall not be
taken as significant.”
Alternative options considered
There are no alternative options.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 15 Aug 2025 |