Issue - meetings

Declarations of Interest

Meeting: 15/10/2019 - Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Item 4)

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

Additional documents:

Minutes:

In relation to Item 12, Councillor Moyeed declared a conflict of interest having represented the traders in his professional capacity as a solicitor. The Councillor agreed to not be present for Items 5 and 12, when the Scrutiny Review of Wards Corner would be under discussion.

 

In relation to Item 9, Mark Chapman declared a conflict of interest as he was the Chair of Governors at Fortismere School.