Issue - meetings

Declarations of Interest

Meeting: 10/12/2007 - Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Item 81)

Declarations of Interest

A member with a personal interest in a matter who attends a meeting of the authority at which the matter is considered must disclose to that meeting the existence and nature of that interest at the commencement of that consideration, or when the interest becomes apparent.

 

A member with a personal interest in a matter also has a prejudicial interest in that matter if the interest is one which a member of the public with knowledge of the relevant facts would reasonably regard as so significant that it is likely to prejudice the member's judgment of the public interest and if this interest affects their financial position or the financial position of a person or body as described in paragraph 8 of the Code of Conduct and/or if it relates to the determining of any approval, consent, licence, permission or registration in relation to them or any person or body described in paragraph 8 of the Code of Conduct.

Minutes:

Councillor Bull declared a personal interest in item 5 by nature of him being a leaseholder and active London Borough of Haringey card holder.

 

Councillor Egan declared a personal interest in item 5 by nature of him being an active London Borough of Haringey card holder and on the board of Homes for Haringey, Alexandra Palace and APTL.

 

Councillor Mallett declared a personal interest in item 5 by nature of her rôle as a carer.

 

Councillor Winskill declared a personal interest in item 5 by nature of a close family member being a user of support services provided by the London Borough of Haringey, in addition to being a leadseholder.

 

All Cabinet Members claimed a prejudicial interest in item 5 in respect of their portfolio item; the answers questions put to them by the committee before retiring from the room, allowing the committee to discuss its recommendations.