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Chapter 11: How Decisions are Made

Non-Executive Decision Making by Officers

Chapter 25: Licensing Committees and Sub-Committee

If a Councillor or an officer submit their own proposal to the Council which they serve, they must take no part in its processing or the decision making process.

Chapter 27: Standards Advisory Committee

The Independent Person, or if that person is unable to act a reserve Independent Person, shall have the right to attend all meetings of the Hearings Advisory Sub-Committee as an observer but may not vote or participate in the decision making.
The Independent Person, or if that person is unable to act a reserve Independent Person, shall have the right to attend all meetings of the Hearings Advisory Sub-Committee as an observer but may not vote or participate in the decision making.

Chapter 28: Strategic Development and Development Committees

This Code applies to Councillors at all times that they are involved in the planning process. This would include, where applicable, when part of decision making meetings of the Council in exercising the functions of the Planning Authority or when involved on less formal occasions, such as meetings with officers or the public and consultative meetings. It applies as equally to planning enforcement matters or site specific policy issues as it does to planning applications.
If a Councillor or an officer submit their own proposal to the Council which they serve, they must take no part in its processing or the decision making process.

Chapter 30: Other Bodies and Panels Involving Members

means the committee who has delegated decision making powers for the Fund in accordance with Section 101 of the Local Government Act 1972 (i.e. the Pensions Committee at LBTH).

Chapter 31: Joint Committees Involving Members

The Mayor or Executive may contract out to another body or organisation functions which may be exercised by an officer and which are subject to an order under section 70 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994, or under contracting arrangements where the contractor acts as the Council’s agent under usual contracting principles, providing there is no delegation of the Council’s discretionary decision making.

Chapter 32: Other Joint and Local Bodies

The Agency Adviser must be a social worker with at least five years relevant post qualifying experience. The adviser is not a panel member and cannot take part in the decision making process.
Ensuring that all panel members participate fully and, where possible, a consensus is reached on decision making;