Issue - meetings

Constitution of the Joint Advisory and Consultative Committee

A Committee Member asked that previous confusion over chairing the Joint committee be avoided, and suggested that the Joint Committee’s status be recognised by formalising its constitution to include the statutory elements within the Statutory Advisory Committee terms of reference.  Duncan Wilson reminded the Committee that an Act of Parliament would be required to change the Statutory Advisory Committee’s Constitution.

Resolvedthat arrangements be made to include election of a Vice Chair in the terms of reference for the Joint Consultative Committee.