Issue - meetings

Declarations of interest

Meeting: 17/01/2017 - Regulatory Committee (Item 229)

Declarations of interest

A member with a disclosable pecuniary interest or a prejudicial interest in a matter who attends a meeting of the authority at which the matter is considered:

 

(i) must disclose the interest at the start of the meeting or when the interest becomes apparent, and

(ii) may not participate in any discussion or vote on the matter and must withdraw from the meeting room.

 

A member who discloses at a meeting a disclosable pecuniary interest which is not registered in the Register of Members’ Interests or the subject of a pending notification must notify the Monitoring Officer of the interest within 28 days of the disclosure.

 

Disclosable pecuniary interests, personal interests and prejudicial interests are defined at Paragraphs 5-7 and Appendix A of the Members’ Code of Conduct

Minutes:

Cllr Mitchell declared a personal interest in agenda item 13, Wood Green Area Action Plan, as his property was within the area covered by the AAP (identified as Alexandra Palace Station within Sub Area 1; Wood Green North). There was felt to be no reason to preclude him from the discussion of this item on the basis of this declaration.