The purpose of the report is to ask Members to consider a proposed change to the Call In Procedure, as set out in section 15 of the Constitution Part 3: Rules of Procedure - Policy and Review Panels (Overview and Scrutiny) Procedure Rules.
RECOMMENDED that Governance & Audit & Standards Committee
1.Consider and agree the proposed amendment set out below:-
That under the heading "Process of call-in" in section 15 of the Constitution Part 3; Rules of Procedure, bullet point 7 be amended to read
"The lead call-inmember would not be allowed to vote on the item even if they are a member of the management panel."
2. Recommend to Council that the Constitution be amended to reflect this change