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Constitution - Friday, 18th March, 2022

Items
No.	Item
1.	Part 1- SUMMARY OF THE CONSTITUTION PDF 149 KB View the background to item 1. Additional documents: Part 1.1 - The Council's Constitution , item 1. PDF 120 KB Part 1.2 - What's in the constitution , item 1. PDF 186 KB Part 1.3 - How the Council operates , item 1. PDF 134 KB Part 1.4 - How decisions are made , item 1. PDF 59 KB Part 1.5 - Overview and Scrutiny , item 1. PDF 135 KB Part 1.6 - Health and Wellbeing Board , item 1. PDF 133 KB Part 1.7 - Other Committees , item 1. PDF 80 KB Part 1.8 - The Council's staff , item 1. PDF 126 KB Part 1.9 - Citizen's rights , item 1. PDF 109 KB
2.	Part 2: Articles of the Constitution PDF 151 KB View the background to item 2. Additional documents: Part 2.2 - Members of the Council , item 2. PDF 147 KB Part 2.3 - Citizens and the Council with planning amendments , item 2. PDF 112 KB Part 2.3 - Citizens and the Council , item 2. PDF 187 KB Part 2.4 - The Council and the Mayor , item 2. PDF 147 KB Part 2.5 - The Executive - Leader of the Council and Cabinet , item 2. PDF 207 KB Part 2.6 - Overview and Scrutiny , item 2. PDF 82 KB Part 2.7 - Joint arrangements , item 2. PDF 82 KB Part 2.8 - Staff , item 2. PDF 160 KB Part 2.9 - Decision making with planning , item 2. PDF 163 KB Part 2.10 - Finance, contracts and legal matters , item 2. PDF 141 KB Part 2.11 - Review and revision of the constitution , item 2. PDF 153 KB Part 2.12 - Suspension, interpretation and publication of the council , item 2. PDF 82 KB Part 2.13 - Appendix , item 2. PDF 153 KB Part 2.14 - Annexes , item 2. PDF 151 KB
3.	PART 3- RESPONSIBILITY FOR FUNCTIONS PDF 73 KB View the background to item 3. Additional documents: Part 3 - Responsibility for Functions Page 32 - 162 v1 , item 3. PDF 1 MB
4.	PART 4 -RULES Of PROCEDURE PDF 70 KB View the background to item 4. Additional documents: Part 4.1 - Access to information procedure rules , item 4. PDF 149 KB Part 4.2 - Budget and policy framework procedure rules , item 4. PDF 96 KB Part 4.3 - Committee procedure rules , item 4. PDF 296 KB Part 4.4 - Contracts procedure rules , item 4. PDF 397 KB Part 4.5 - Council procedure rules , item 4. PDF 334 KB Part 4.6 - Executive procedure rules , item 4. PDF 97 KB Part 4.7 - Statement of Finance Policy Principles , item 4. PDF 67 KB Part 4.8 - Financial Regulations , item 4. PDF 167 KB Part 4.9 - Overview & Scrutiny Committee Procedure Rules , item 4. PDF 253 KB Part 4.10 Planning procedure rules , item 4. PDF 210 KB Part 4.11 - Staff employment procedure rules , item 4. PDF 133 KB
5.	PART 5 - CODES AND PROTOCOLS PDF 70 KB View the background to item 5. Additional documents: Part 5.1 Members'Code of Conduct , item 5. PDF 287 KB Part 5.2 Arrangement for dealing with allegations that a Member has failed to comply with the Members' Code of Conduct , item 5. PDF 485 KB Part 5.3 - Protocol on gifts and hospitality , item 5. PDF 135 KB Part 5.4- Protocol on Member -Officer realtions , item 5. PDF 215 KB Part 5.5 Protocol on probity in planning Matters , item 5. PDF 335 KB Part 5.6 - Staff Code of Conduct , item 5. PDF 5 KB
6.	PART 6- MEMBERS'ALLOWANCES PDF 315 KB View the background to item 6.
7.	PART 7 - MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE CHART PDF 29 KB View the background to item 7.