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Apologies for Absence Minutes: An apology for absence was received from Councillor Samantha Dalton. |
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Declarations of Interest and Whipping Declarations At this point Members must declare whether they have an interest, whether personal or prejudicial, in any of the items on the agenda. Members must also declare if they are subject to their party group whip in relation to any items under consideration.
Minutes: Councillor JR Fox declared a personal interest as his name had originally been put forward as a nomination to the vacancy on the Nene Park Trust. |
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Additional documents:
Minutes: On 19 March 2010, the Leader made and published an executive decision relating to the Nene Park Trust – Appointment of Council Representative. On 24 March 2010, Councillors Goldspink and Sandford submitted a request to call-in this decision on the following grounds:
(i) The decision did not follow the principles of good decision making as set out in Article 12 of the Council’s Constitution, specifically that the decision maker did not:
(a) Realistically consider all alternatives and, where reasonably possible, consider the views of the public; and (b) Follow procedures correctly and be fair.
In support of the request Councillor Goldspink made the following points:
In response to the request, the Solicitor to the Council made the following comments:
The following comments and observations were made:
It was proposed by Councillor Collins and seconded by Councillor JR Fox that the decision was called in and referred back to the Leader with a recommendation that the position was kept vacant and dealt with as part of the annual review of appointments to outside bodies in May 2010.
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