Issue - meetings

Report by the Director of Law and Assurance.

The Committee is asked to consider the proposal to disband the Joint Committee.

24.1     The Committee considered a report by the Director of Law and Assurance (copy appended to the signed minutes) on a proposal to disband the Orbis Public Law Joint Committee.

24.2     Members expressed sadness that the full integration envisaged in the shared service partnership had not been possible, particularly in view of the potential savings, but noted that there would still be a degree of partnership working between the remaining councils.

24.3     Resolved – That a recommendation is made to the County Council to discontinue the Orbis Public Law Joint Committee and for it to be removed from the scheme of delegation in the Constitution.