Decision details

To consider proposed changes to the Council's Constitution.

This relates to the following issue:-

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=17948 (street trading consents)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=17946 (scrap metal dealers)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=18351  (public question time)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=18896 (recording of meetings)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=18894 (Solutions SK contributors/ Stockport Homes member and Funding Committee)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=17944 (write-offs)

http://democracy.stockport.gov.uk/mgIssueHistoryHome.aspx?IId=17928 (Health & Wellbeing Board governance)

The Executive Meeting considered proposed changes to the Constitution, including the comments and recommendation of the Health & Wellbeing Board, and has recommended to the Council Meeting that it

·         consider the comments/ recommendations made by the Constitution Working Party, the Health & Wellbeing Board,  Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee and the Executive in relation to the proposed changes to the Constitution;

·         adopt the proposed amendments as detailed in the report and appendices (with the exception of those relating to the Council Meeting Procedure Rules), subject to the revisions to Article 9 ‘Health & Wellbeing Board’ (appendix 2 of the report) as recommended by the Health & Wellbeing Board;

·         request that the Monitoring Officer review Council Meeting Procedure Rule 26 to ensure it reflects any changes agreed as part of the recommendation above; and,

·         agree that any changes to the Council Meeting Procedure Rules should stand adjourned without discussion to the next ordinary Council Meeting, in accordance with Council Meeting Procedure Rule 24.2.

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