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1.
Part 1 - Summary and Explanation PDF 80 KB
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Part 2 - Articles of the Constitution
2.1
Article 1 - The Constitution PDF 72 KB
2.2
Article 2 - Councillors PDF 83 KB
2.3
Article 3 - Citizens and the Council PDF 51 KB
2.4
Article 4 - The Council Meeting PDF 93 KB
2.5
Article 5 - Mayor and Deputy Mayor PDF 55 KB
2.6
Article 6 - Scrutiny Committees PDF 83 KB
2.7
Article 7 - The Executive PDF 64 KB
2.8
Article 8 - Ordinary Committees PDF 52 KB
2.9
Article 9 - Health & Wellbeing Board PDF 75 KB
2.10
Article 10 - Solutions SK Contributors Committee/ Stockport Homes Member Committee/ The Funding Committee PDF 56 KB
2.11
Article 11 - The Standards Committee PDF 69 KB
2.12
Article 12 - Area Committees PDF 77 KB
2.13
Article 13 - Joint Arrangements PDF 72 KB
2.14
Article 14 - Officers PDF 73 KB
2.15
Article 15 - Decision-Making PDF 80 KB
2.16
Article 16 - Finance, Contracts And Legal Matters PDF 62 KB
2.17
Article 17 - Review And Revision of the Constitution PDF 66 KB
2.18
Article 18 - Suspension, Interpretation And Publication Of Constitution PDF 55 KB
2.19
Article 19 - Partnership Working PDF 67 KB
2.20
Schedule 1 - Description Of Executive Arrangements PDF 38 KB
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Part 3 - Scheme of Delegation PDF 75 KB
3.1
Appendix 1 - Functions Reserved To The Council Meeting PDF 49 KB
3.2
Appendix 2 - Functions Of The Executive ("Collective Functions") PDF 60 KB
3.3
Appendix 3 - Individual Member Functions PDF 55 KB
3.4
Appendix 4 - Area Committee Functions PDF 62 KB
3.5
Appendix 5 - Ordinary Committees PDF 119 KB
3.6
Appendix 6 - Standards Committee PDF 40 KB
3.7
Appendix 7 - Scrutiny Committees PDF 64 KB
3.8
Appendix 8 - Joint Committees PDF 43 KB
3.9
Annexure 1 - Joint Committee For Highway And Transportation Services PDF 49 KB
3.10
Annexure 2 - Greater Manchester Police And Crime Panel (GMPCP) Procedure Rules PDF 149 KB
3.11
Annexure 3 - Constitution of the STaR Joint Committee PDF 212 KB
3.12
Appendix 9 - Officer Functions PDF 60 KB
3.13
Appendix 10 - General Delegations to all Directors PDF 133 KB
3.14
Annex 1 - Schedule of Delegation Arrangements for Development and Related Matters PDF 87 KB
3.15
Annex 2 - Appointments to School Governing Bodies PDF 43 KB
3.16
Annex 3 - Property Transactions Process Flowchart PDF 45 KB
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Part 4 - Procedure Rules
4.1
PR1 - Council Meeting Procedure Rules PDF 147 KB
4.2
PR2 - Policy Framework and Budget Procedure Rules PDF 97 KB
4.3
PR3 - Executive Procedure Rules PDF 97 KB
4.4
PR4 - Scrutiny Procedure Rules PDF 108 KB
4.5
PR5 - Financial Procedures Rules PDF 227 KB
4.6
PR6 - Contract Procedure Rules PDF 206 KB
4.7
PR7 - Access To Information Procedure Rules PDF 120 KB
4.8
PR8 - Officer Employment Procedure Rules PDF 92 KB
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Part 5 - Codes And Protocols
5.1
CP1 - Code of Conduct for Councillors and Co-Opted Members PDF 105 KB
5.2
CP2 - Officers Code of Conduct PDF 127 KB
5.3
CP3 - Protocol On Councillor/Officer Relations PDF 136 KB
5.4
CP4 - Confidential Reporting Policy ("Whistleblowing") PDF 120 KB
5.5
CP5 - Procedure for Question Time at Executive and Committee Meetings PDF 54 KB
5.6
CP6 - Open Forum Procedure PDF 40 KB
5.7
CP7 - Area Committees & Ward Committees - Protocol for Relationships with Executive Councillors, Scrutiny Committees, Officers and Others PDF 51 KB
5.8
CP8 - Protocol for Executive Decisions PDF 82 KB
5.9
CP9 - Code of Conduct for Councillors and Officers Dealing with Planning and Development Matters PDF 197 KB
5.10
CP10 - Code of Practice for Visiting Team Inspections PDF 47 KB
5.11
CP11 - Arrangements for Public Speaking on Planning Applications at Area Committees and the Town Centre Committee PDF 51 KB
5.12
CP12 - Local Honours PDF 35 KB
5.13
CP13 - Nominations of Mayor and Deputy Mayor PDF 43 KB
5.14
CP14 - Monitoring Officer Protocol PDF 59 KB
5.15
CP15 - Councillor Call For Action PDF 96 KB
5.16
CP16 - Petition Scheme PDF 64 KB
5.17
CP17 - Appointment of Substitute Members of Committees PDF 37 KB
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Part 6 - Members' Allowances Scheme PDF 66 KB
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Part 7 - Management Structure PDF 32 KB
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Part 8 - Proper Officer Appointments PDF 71 KB
9.
Part 9 - AGMA Constitution PDF 683 KB