Decision details

Questions Procedures

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RESOLVED that Cabinet recommended to Full Council that:

 

A    A word limit of 200 for each question and 300 words for each answer (except where the complexity of the questions requires a longer response) be implemented.

 

B    The deadline for submitting questions be changed to 12pm three clear working days before the meeting.

 

C    Questions from Councillors be taken as read, unless it is specifically requested that they are read out.

 

D    A new back-end process for dealing with questions is introduced.

 

E     The Constitution is amended to reflect A-D above.

Report author: Simon Hill

Publication date: 01/12/2023

Date of decision: 30/11/2023

Decided at meeting: 30/11/2023 - Cabinet

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