Agenda item

Motion 3: Committing to localism

Minutes:

Report:  See page 89 of the main agenda

 

The guillotine having fallen, Councillors Adele Morris and Graham Neale, formally moved and seconded the motion.

 

Councillors Peter John and Darren Merrill, formally moved and seconded Amendment F.

 

Amendment F was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

The substantive motion was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1.  That council assembly notes that the Localism Bill has not yet been published and believes that the coalition’s proposals are as yet unclear.

 

2.  That council assembly calls on the cabinet to fully investigate any new powers that the local authority is afforded as part of the bill and implement them as appropriate.

 

Note: This motion will be referred as a recommendation to the cabinet for consideration.