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Chapter 2: How the Council Operates
The Mayor and all Councillors meet together at Council. Meetings of Council are normally open to the public. Here Councillors decide the Council’s overall budget and some policies (including the Budget and Policy Framework). Council appoints annually an Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Regulatory Committees, a Standards Advisory Committee, and other statutory, advisory and consultative bodies.
providing advice and challenge to the Authority on the setting, maintaining and monitoring of annual balanced budgets, the ongoing development of a robust medium term financial strategy (MTFS) for the Authority, and on financial reporting,
Chapter 3: Suspending, Interpreting and Amending the Constitution and Changes to Executive Arrangements
Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules (Council)
Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules
Chapter 4: Glossary of Terms
Budget
The budget is defined as: (i) The identification and allocation of financial resources for the following financial year(s) by the full Council including:- Revenue Budgets; Capital Budgets; The Council Tax Base; The Council Tax Level; Borrowing Requirements; Prudential Indicators; The Medium-Term Financial Strategy; and The Level of Uncommitted Reserves
The Cabinet is the main decision-making body of the Council in particular it is responsible for implementing the Council’s Policy Framework and Budget. The Cabinet is made up of the Mayor and between two and nine other councillors chosen by the Mayor. The Cabinet will carry out all of the Authority’s functions which are delegated to it by the Mayor and that are not the responsibility of any other part of the Authority, whether by law or under the Constitution. See also Junior Cabinet Members and Cabinet Ambassadors.
A document published by the Council on behalf of the Mayor which contains information on significant decisions that the Council expects to take over the next few months. As a minimum this will include notice of all Key Decisions to be taken by the Mayor or Cabinet and Budget and Policy Framework Decisions. In addition, the Council aims to publish all other decisions to be taken by the Mayor and/or Cabinet. The Forward Plan is published on the Council's website 28 calendar days prior to each ordinary Cabinet meeting. Sometimes referred to as 'The Forthcoming Decisions Plan'.
Chapter 11: How Decisions are Made
These decisions must be in line with the Council’s Budget and Policy Framework . If any of these decisions change the Framework then these must be referred to Council.
Council’s Budget and Policy Framework
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