1.
Summary and Explanation PDF 144 KB
2.
Articles of the Constitution PDF 264 KB
3a
Contents PDF 126 KB
4.
Council and committees PDF 283 KB
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Leader, Cabinet and Cabinet Members PDF 104 KB
Additional documents:
6.
Scheme of delegations PDF 599 KB
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Councillors PDF 134 KB
8.
Mayor PDF 124 KB
9a
Council Procedure Rules PDF 181 KB
9b
Access to information rules PDF 191 KB
9c
Budget and Policy Framework PDF 123 KB
9d
Cabinet Procedure PDF 150 KB
9e
Scrutiny Procedure Rules PDF 234 KB
10.
Appointments PDF 103 KB
10a
Financial Procedure Rules PDF 373 KB
11.
Contract Procedure Rules PDF 258 KB
12.
Officer Employment Procedure Rules PDF 192 KB
13.
Press and Public Procedure PDF 138 KB
14.
Petitions Scheme PDF 144 KB
15.
General Principles PDF 125 KB
15a
Members' Code of Conduct PDF 207 KB
15b
Officers' Code of Conduct PDF 336 KB
16.
Probity in Planning - A local code of practice PDF 227 KB
16a
Protocol for Member / Officer Relations PDF 121 KB
17.
Complaints against Councillors PDF 78 KB
18.
Code of Corporate Governance PDF 261 KB
19.
Members' Allowance Scheme PDF 151 KB
20.
Structure and Memberships PDF 239 KB