Issue - meetings

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

Cllr Bevan declared an interest regarding item 8 as he was ward councillor, he also regularly attended BCLG meetings and commented on event management; he would view the item with an open mind. Cllr O Donovan was vice chair of the Alexandra Palace and Park Board and would consider the item with an open mind. Cllr Ibrahim was Chair of the Alexandra Park and Palace board and held an Arsenal membership, Cllr Rice had attended some BCLG meetings.