Urgent Business
The Chair will consider the admission of any late items of Urgent Business. (Late items of Urgent Business will be considered under the agenda item where they appear. New items of Urgent Business will be dealt with under Item 21 below. New items of exempt business will be dealt with at Item 25 below).
Minutes:
The Leader advised that the Overview and Scrutiny Committee had decided at its meeting of the 1st of December to refer the decision, taken by Cabinet, on 10th of November, on the Alterations Policy for Leaseholders back to Cabinet for reconsideration. The recommendations of Scrutiny will be dealt with as part of Agenda item 7.
According to the Call-in Procedure in the Council’s Constitution (Part 4 Section H), the Cabinet had five working days to reconsider the key decision before taking a final decision.
To meet this requirement, the Cabinet needed to re-consider the Key decision at this meeting before making a final decision. The Leader confirmed that he had accepted this matter as an item of late urgent business to be considered with item 7 of the agenda.