Decision details

It was reported that at their meeting held on 22 February, 2018, the Full Council had agreed changes to the Council's Constitution to enable:

i)  Cabinet Members to speak at meetings of the Development Control on issues of local interest (Standing Order 19(2)); and

ii)  To make training on Development Control matters mandatory for any member of the Development Control Committee.

The Committee was advised that until the first mandatory training session has taken place, all Members remain entitled to continue to serve on the committee. 

Resolved:- That the changes as set out in the report, to Standing Order 19(2) and to the Terms of Reference of the Development Control Committee be noted.