Decision
Waiver of the Six Month Councillor Attendance Rule (Section 85 (1) of the Local Government Act 1972)
Decision Maker: Borough Council
Outcome: For Determination
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Date of Decision: May 27, 2025
Purpose:
Content: RESOLVED – That the Council a) Noted that for reasons of ill health, Councillor Sukhbir Dhaliwal had not been able to attend a meeting of the authority since 4th December 2024; and to Agreed that the “six-month rule” in respect of councillor attendance be waived in respect of that absence; and b) Agreed that, in the event that Councillor Dhaliwal continued to suffer from ill health, his future non-attendance at meetings of the authority be authorised for a period of six months commencing on 27 May 2025 and expiring on 26 November 2025.
Supporting Documents
Related Meeting
Annual Meeting of the Council, Borough Council - Tuesday, 27 May 2025 7:30 pm on May 27, 2025