1.
Summary and Explanation of the Constitution PDF 83 KB
2.
Role of Members of the Council PDF 57 KB
3.
Decision Making Structure PDF 232 KB
4.
Council Meeting Procedural Rules PDF 189 KB
5.
Area Committees and Joint Arrangements PDF 54 KB
6.
Officers and Scheme of Delegations PDF 105 KB
Additional documents:
7.
Financial Procedures
7a
Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules PDF 88 KB
7b
Financial Instruments PDF 1 MB
7c
Contract Procedure Rules PDF 268 KB
8.
Member Procedures
8a
District Councillor Role Profiles PDF 63 KB
8b
Call-In Procedure for Scrutiny Committee PDF 75 KB
8c
Protocol for Shadow Executive Members PDF 96 KB
8d
Councillor Call for Action PDF 238 KB
8e
Guidance for Planning PDF 109 KB
8f
Members Allowance Scheme PDF 116 KB
9.
Officer Procedure and operation
9a
Employment Procedure Rules PDF 74 KB
9b
Management Structure 2025 PDF 19 KB
10.
Conduct
10a
Member Code of Conduct PDF 215 KB
10b
Officer and Members Protocol PDF 115 KB
10c
Officers Code of Conduct PDF 156 KB
10d
Anti Fraud, Theft and Corruption Strategy PDF 176 KB
10e
Whistleblowing Policy PDF 178 KB