Issue - decisions

Constitutional changes arising from withdrawal from the EU - authority to effect changes

05/02/2020 - Constitutional changes arising from withdrawal from the EU - authority to effect changes

44.1     The Committee considered a report by the Director of Law and Assurance (copy appended to the signed minutes) which recommended that authority be delegated to the Director to update the constitution to take account of the provisions of primary legislation connected with the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union.

 

44.2     Resolved – That the County Council be recommended to confirm that authority be delegated to the Director of Law and Assurance to make any changes to the Council’s Constitution, policies and guidance documents to reflect changes in legislation arising from the UK’s withdrawal from the EU and to agree and settle changes to any other affected legal instrument or agreement to which the County Council is or will become a party.