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Part 1 - Summary and Explanation PDF 80 KB
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Part 2 - Articles of the Constitution
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Article 1 - The Constitution PDF 72 KB
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Article 2 - Councillors PDF 83 KB
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Article 3 - Citizens and the Council PDF 51 KB
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Article 4 - The Council Meeting PDF 82 KB
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Article 5 - Mayor and Deputy Mayor PDF 55 KB
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Article 6 - Scrutiny Committees PDF 84 KB
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Article 7 - The Executive PDF 65 KB
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Article 8 - Ordinary Committees PDF 52 KB
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Article 9 - Health & Wellbeing Board PDF 74 KB
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Article 10 - Solutions Sk Contributors Committee/ Stockport Homes Member Committee/ The Funding Committee PDF 57 KB
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Article 11 - The Standards Committee PDF 73 KB
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Article 12 - Area Committees PDF 77 KB
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Article 13 - Joint Arrangements PDF 78 KB
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Article 14 - Officers PDF 73 KB
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Article 15 - Decision-Making PDF 80 KB
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Article 16 - Finance, Contracts And Legal Matters PDF 62 KB
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Article 17 - Review And Revision Of The Constitution PDF 72 KB
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Article 18 - Suspension, Interpretation And Publication Of Constitution PDF 55 KB
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Article 19 - Partnership Working PDF 60 KB
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Schedule 1 - Description Of Executive Arrangements PDF 38 KB
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Part 3 - Scheme of Delegation PDF 77 KB
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Appendix 1 - Functions Reserved To The Council Meeting PDF 48 KB
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Appendix 2 - Functions Of The Executive ("Collective Functions") PDF 60 KB
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Appendix 3 - Individual Member Functions PDF 56 KB
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Appendix 4 - Area Committee Functions PDF 61 KB
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Appendix 5 - Ordinary Committees PDF 122 KB
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Appendix 6 - Standards Committee PDF 37 KB
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Appendix 7 - Scrutiny Committees PDF 64 KB
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Appendix 8 - Joint Committees PDF 42 KB
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Annexure 1 - Joint Committee For Highway And Transportation Services PDF 49 KB
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Annexure 2 - Greater Manchester Police And Crime Panel (GMPCP) Procedure Rules PDF 149 KB
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Annexure 3 - Constitution of the STaR Joint Committee PDF 212 KB
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Appendix 9 - Officer Functions PDF 72 KB
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Appendix 10 - General Delegations to all Directors PDF 136 KB
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Annex 1 - Schedule of Delegation Arrangements for Development and Related Matters PDF 90 KB
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Annex 2 - Property Transactions Process Flowchart PDF 44 KB
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Part 4 - Procedure Rules
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PR1 - Council Meeting Procedure Rules PDF 147 KB
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PR2 - Policy Framework and Budget Procedure Rules PDF 93 KB
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PR3 - Executive Procedure Rules PDF 97 KB
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PR4 - Scrutiny Procedure Rules PDF 108 KB
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PR5 - Financial Procedures Rules PDF 197 KB
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PR6 - Contract Procedure Rules PDF 183 KB
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PR7 - Access To Information Procedure Rules PDF 124 KB
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PR8 - Officer Employment Procedure Rules PDF 98 KB
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Part 5 - Codes And Protocols
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CP1 - Code of Conduct for Councillors and Co-Opted Members PDF 104 KB
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CP2 - Officers Code of Conduct PDF 126 KB
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CP3 - Protocol On Councillor/Officer Relations PDF 136 KB
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CP4 - Confidential Reporting Policy ("Whistleblowing") PDF 119 KB
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CP5 - Procedure for Question Time at Executive and Committee Meetings PDF 54 KB
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CP6 - Open Forum Procedure PDF 40 KB
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CP7 - Area Committees & Ward Committees - Protocol for Relationships with Executive Councillors, Scrutiny Committees, Officers and Others PDF 51 KB
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CP8 - Protocol for Executive Decisions PDF 82 KB
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CP9 - Code of Conduct for Councillors and Officers Dealing with Planning and Development Matters PDF 197 KB
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CP10 - Code of Practice - Visiting Team Inspections PDF 47 KB
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CP11 - Arrangements for Public Speaking on Planning Applications at Area Committees and the Town Centre Committee PDF 51 KB
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CP12 - Local Honours PDF 35 KB
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CP13 - Nominations of Mayor and Deputy Mayor PDF 43 KB
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CP14 - Monitoring Officer Protocol PDF 59 KB
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CP15 - Councillor Call For Action - Protocol PDF 96 KB
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CP16 - Petition Scheme PDF 64 KB
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CP17 - Appointment of Substitute Members of Committees PDF 37 KB
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Part 6 - Members' Allowances Scheme PDF 75 KB
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Part 7 - Management Structure PDF 32 KB
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Part 8 - Proper Officer Appointments PDF 70 KB
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Part 9 - AGMA Constitution PDF 320 KB