Decision details

12.1     The Council considered minor changes to the Constitution in relation to mandatory training requirements for the members of certain panels and committees and revisions to the terms of reference of the Governance Committee and of the Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee to be in line with current practice and recent legislative changes, in the light of a report by the Governance Committee (pages 39 to 42).

12.2     Resolved –

(1)         That that the statement set out in paragraph 2 of the report be included in the terms of reference of the Appeals Panel, Fostering Panel, Pensions Committee and Planning and Rights of Way Committee in Part 3 of the Constitution;

(2)         That paragraph 3 of the terms of reference of the Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny be amended as set out in paragraph 5 of the report; and

(3)         That paragraph 22 of the terms of reference of the Governance Committee be removed.