Agenda item

Notification of any items of business which the mayor deems urgent

In special circumstances an item of business may be added to an agenda within seven working days of the meeting.

Minutes:

The Mayor announced that the following had been received:

 

  • A deputation request from Peckham Shed

 

  • A late deputation request from residents of the Bermondsey Street area relating to item 6.2, Review of the Licensing Policy Statement – this request was received after the deadline for receipt of deputations

 

  • A late amendment to item 6.3: Adoption of Byelaws under Part 111 of the Food Act 1984

 

  • A late amendment to item 6.4: Date of council assembly meeting in November.

 

At this juncture Councillor Helen Morrissey, seconded by Councillor Tim McNally, moved that council assembly procedure rule 2.6(11), no more than three deputations shall be considered at any one meeting, be suspended in order to hear a deputation from Peckham Shed.  The procedure motion was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

Councillor Tim McNally, seconded by Councillor Helen Morrissey, moved that council assembly procedure rules 2.6(11) and 2.6(7), no more than three deputations shall be considered at any one meeting and the deadline for receipt of deputations, be suspended in order to hear a deputation from residents of the Bermondsey Street area.  The procedure motion was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

Councillor Helen Morrissey, seconded by Councillor Tim McNally, moved that council assembly procedure rule 11(3), deadline for receipt of amendments, be suspended in order that the late amendments could be heard.  The procedure motion was put to the vote and declared to be carried.

 

The Mayor stated that she intended to vary the order of business as follows:

 

·  The deputation from Peckham Shed would be heard as the fourth deputation.

·  The deputation from residents of the Bermondsey Street area would be considered after the themed debate and motions on the theme and before members’ question time.

·  The licensing policy report would be considered after the deputation from the residents of the Bermondsey Street area.