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Home The constitution Part 4 - Procedure Rules

The constitution

Contents

  • Part 1 - Summary and Explanation
  • Part 2 - Articles
  • Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions
  • Part 4 - Procedure Rules
  • Part 5 - The Ethical Framework
  • Part 6 - Members Allowances Scheme
  • Part 7 - Management Structure
  • Part 8 - Local Councils Charters

Part 4 - Procedure Rules

This part of the constitution contains the rules that we are required to have in place both by law and those which contribute to the corporate governance of the council which govern how the various meetings of the council will be conducted. In addition, it contains other rules relating to the budget and policy framework, financial procedures, the letting of contracts and the employment of officers.

  • Council Procedure Rules (PDF, 164KB)
  • Meeting Procedure Rules (PDF, 150KB)
  • Remote Meetings Rules
  • Cabinet Procedure Rules (PDF, 130KB)
  • Overview and Scrutiny Procedure Rules (PDF, 160KB)
  • Planning Committee Procedure Rules (PDF, 119KB)
  • Licensing Committee Procedure Rules (PDF, 180KB)
  • Governance and Audit Committee Procedure Rules (PDF, 71.5KB)
  • Access to Information Procedure Rules
  • Budget and Policy Framework
  • Financial Regulations
  • Contracts Procedure Rules
  • Officer Employment Procedure Rules 
  • Petition Procedure Rules

Page last reviewed: 17 January 2025

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