Leicestershire County Council LGA 2000 Constitution - Consolidated Index
including Standard Financial Instructions (SFI)
| Access to agenda and reports | Part 4B: R5 |
| Access to Executive documents: | |
| by overview and scrutiny committees | Part 4B: R23 |
| additional rights for elected members | Part 4B: R24 |
| Access to information: | |
| area committees | Part 2: A10.04 |
| joint arrangements | Part 2: A11.03 |
| Access to minutes | Part 4B: R7 |
| Access to reports, exclusion | Part 4B: R11 |
| Adjournment of debate | Part 4A: SO24 |
| Agenda and reports, access to | Part 4B: R5 |
| Agenda, Executive | Part 4D: R7 |
| Allowances: | |
| members’ | Part 2: A2.05 |
| members’, scheme | Part 6 |
| Amendments to motions |
Part 4A: SO14 Part 4A: SO15 Part 4A: SO16 |
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Appointing, Dismissing and Disciplining Employees |
Part 4H: R2 |
| Appointments, County Council: | |
| Annual Meeting at | Part 4A: SO27 |
| by | Part 4A: SO26 |
| Appropriate Spokesman | Part 4A: SO18 |
| Area Committees: | |
| generally | Part 2: A10 |
| access to information | Part 2: A10.04 |
| and Forums | Part 2: Table B, Schedule 3 |
| Executive members on | Part 2: A10.05 |
| Area forums | Part 2: A10 |
| Articles, not to be suspended | Part 2: A16.01 |
|
Assistants for Political Groups, Appointment of |
Part 4H: R8 |
| Attendance at meetings of Executive | Part 4B: R21 |
| Attendances, record of | Part 4A: SO31 |
| Audit, internal | Part 4F: R15 |
| Award of Contract: |
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| Acceptance of Tenders or Quotations | Part 4G: R22 |
| Form of Contract | Part 4G: R24 |
| Notification of Award | Part 4G: R23 |
| Orders for work, goods and services | Part 4G: R25 |
| Background papers | Part 4B: R8 |
| Banking arrangements | SFI: I16 |
| Boards: | |
| chairmen, appointment of | Part 4A: SO32(3) |
| proceedings |
Part 4A: SO33 Part 4A: SO34 |
| Budget: | |
| approval process | Part 4C: R3 |
| call-in of Executive decisions outside | Part 4C: R9 |
| carry forward | SFI: I6 |
| decisions outside | Part 4C: R5 |
| decisions outside, urgent | Part 4C: R6 |
| implementation | Part 4F: R12 |
| preparation | Part 4F: R11 |
| Business, next | Part 4A: SO23 |
| Cabinet, means an Executive meeting | Part 1: P5 |
| Cabinet Support Members | Part 2 A7.09 |
| Call-in: | |
| Key Decision | Part 4E: R14 |
| Key Decision, urgency | Part 4E: R15 |
|
Executive decision outside Policy Framework or Budget |
Part 4C: R9 |
| Summary | Part 1: P20 |
| Capital expenditure, in excess of approved amount | SFI: I1 |
| Capital programme: | |
| implementation | Part 4F: R8 |
| preparation | Part 4F: R7 |
| Capital substitution | SFI: I2 |
| Carry forward, budget | SFI: I16 |
| Chairman of the County Council | Part 2: A5.01 |
| Charges, review of | Part 4F: SFI: I15 |
| Chief Executive, Head of Paid Service, as | Part 2: Table D, Schedule 3 |
| Chief Financial Officer: | |
| generally |
Part 2: A12.04; Part 4C: R9 |
| designation | Part 2: Table D, Schedule 3 |
| Chief officers: | |
| generally | Part 2: Table C, Schedule 3 |
| Appointment of | Part 4H: R6 |
| financial responsibilities | Part 4F: R3 |
| recruitment | Part 4H: R4 |
| Citizens: | |
| petitions from, at certain meetings | Part 4A: SO36 |
| questions by, at certain meetings | Part 4A: SO35 |
| responsibilities | Part 2: A3.02 |
| rights | Part 2: A3.01 |
| right to attend meetings | Part 4B: R3 |
| rights, summary | Part 1: P24 |
| Closure, County Council meeting, at | Part 4A: SO25 |
| Code of Conduct, Members | Part 5A |
| Commission, Scrutiny, chairman, appointment of | Part 4A: SO32(2) |
| Committees: | |
| area | Part 2: A10 |
| chairmen, appointment of | Part 4A: SO32(3) |
| overview and scrutiny | Part 2: A6 |
| proceedings |
Part 4A: SO33; Part 4A: SO34 |
| Regulatory | Part 2: A8.01 |
| Common Seal | Part 2: A14.05 |
| Confidential information, exclusion | Part 4B: R10(1) |
| Conflicts of interest | Part 4D: R4 |
| Constitution Committee | Part 3: Section B |
| Constitution: | |
| adoption | Part 1: P1 |
| changes | Part 2: A15.02 |
| interpretation |
Part 2: A1.04; Part 2: A16.02 |
| publication | Part 2: A16.03 |
| purpose | Part 2: A1.03 |
| review | Part 2: A15.01 |
| suspension | Part 2: A16.01 |
| Consultation, Executive | Part 4D: R6 |
| Contract Amendments | |
| Contract Extensions | Part 4G; R30 |
| Contract Variations | Part 4G: R29 |
| Early Termination of Contracts | Part 4G: R32 |
| Novation of Existing Contracts | Part 4G: R31 |
| Contract, Award of | |
| Acceptance of Tenders or Quotations | Part 4G: R22 |
| Form of Contract | Part 4G: R24 |
| Notification of Contract Award | Part 4G: R23 |
| Orders for Work, Goods and Services | Part 4G: R24 |
| Contracting out | Part 2: A11.05 |
| Contract Procedure Rules | |
| Annual Reporting | Part 4G: R6 |
| Application of | Part 4G: R3 |
| Compliance | Part 4G: R1 |
| Document Retention | Part 4G: R34 |
| Execeptions | Part 4G: R4 |
| Interpretation | Part 4G: R2 |
| Contracts: | |
| generally |
Part 2: A14.02 SFI: I7 |
| Supervision of by Third Parties | Part 4G: R35 |
| Co-opted members on overview and scrutiny committees | Part 4E: R4 |
| Copies, supply of agenda and reports | Part 4B: R6 |
| Corporate Governance Committee |
Part 2: A9A Part 3: Section B |
| Corruption/Conflict of Interest, Prevention of | Part 4G: R7 |
| Councillors, personal and/or prejudicial interests | Part 4A: SO30 |
| County Council: | |
| chairman of | Part 2: A5.01 |
| Common Seal | Part 2: A14.05 |
| decision, Leader’s objection | Part 4C: R4 |
| decision-making | Part 2: A13.04 |
| full, functions of | Part 2: A4.02 |
| meeting, chairman of | Part 4A: SO2 |
| meetings |
Part 2: A4.03; Part 4A: SO1 |
| members of | Part 2: A2.01 |
| minutes | Part 4A: SO6 |
| order of business | Part 4A: SO4 |
| order of business, variation of | Part 4A: SO5 |
| questions, elected members, by | Part 4A: SO7 |
| quorum | Part 4A: SO3 |
| summary | Part 1: P4 |
| County Councillors: | |
| allowances | Part 2: A2.05 |
| conduct of | Part 2: A2.04 |
| election of | Part 2: A2.02 |
| questions by | Part 4A: SO7 |
| roles and functions of | Part 2: A2.03 |
| County Solicitor: | |
| legal proceedings | Part 2: A14.03 |
| Monitoring Officer, as | Part 2: Table D, Schedule 3 |
| Debate, adjournment of | Part 4A: SO24 |
| Decision-making, principles | Part 2: A13.02 |
| Delegation: | |
| executive, none to individual elected members | Part 2: A7.08 |
| of Executive functions | Part 4D: R2 |
| Scheme of |
Part 4D: R3 Part 3: Section D |
| specific | Part 9 |
| To and from other local authorities | Part 3: Section C |
| To officers | Part 3: Section C |
| Deputy Leader: | |
| generally |
Part 1: P8; Part 2: A7.04 |
| appointment of | Part 2: A7.04 |
| Position Statement | Part 4A: SO8 |
| Development Control and Regulatory Board | Part 3: Section B |
| Development of Policy Framework | Part 4C: R2 |
| Director of Resources: | |
| Chief Financial Officer, as | Part 2: Table D, Schedule 3 |
| responsibilities | Part 4F: R2 |
| Disciplinary Action against certain employees | Part 4H: R11 |
| Disciplinary Action, Members' role in | Part 4H: R10 |
| Disputes and Litigation | SFI: I18A |
| Disturbances, meetings at | Part 4A: SO29 |
| Documents: | |
| authentication of | Part 2: A14.04 |
| rights to, overview and scrutiny | Part 4E: R11 |
| East Midlands Shared Services | Part 3: Section C |
| Education representatives on overview and scrutiny committees | Part 4E: R5 |
| Elected Members, giving account | Part 4E: R12 |
| Elected Member Guidance on Employment Issues | Part 5C |
| Employment Commitee | Part 3: Section B |
| EMSS | Part 3: Section C |
| ESPO | Part 3: Section C |
| ESPO, application of Contract Procedure Rules | Part 4G: R33 |
| Exclusion from meetings | Part 4B: R10 |
| Exclusion of access to reports | Part 4B: R11 |
| Executive: | |
| application of access to information rules | Part 4B: R12 |
| agenda | Part 4D: R7 |
| Arrangements, description of | Part 2: Schedule 1 |
| attendance at meetings of | Part 4B: R21 |
|
call-in of decisions outside Budget or Policy Framework |
Part 4C: R9 |
| call-in of Key Decisions | Part 4E: R14 |
| changes to service provision | Part 4F: R5 |
| conflicts of interest | Part 4D: R4 |
| consultation | Part 4D: R6 |
| decision-making | Part 2: A13.05 |
| decisions by individual members | Part 4B: R22 |
| decisions, framework | Part 4C: R1 |
| decisions, summary | Part 1: P13 |
|
documents, access by overview and scrutiny committees |
Part 4B: R23 |
|
documents, additional rights of access by elected members |
Part 4B: R24 |
| form and composition | Part 2: A7.02 |
| functions, delegation of | Part 4D: R2 |
|
functions, delegation to individual members |
Part 3: Section C |
| functions, discharge of | Part 4D: R1 |
| functions, responsibility for | Part 3: Section C |
| means Leader and Cabinet | Part 1: P5 |
|
meeting, questions from elected members |
Part 4A: SO7(3) |
| meetings | Part 4D: R5 |
|
meetings relating to matters which are not Key Decisions |
Part 4B: R19 |
| members of | Part 8 |
| no delegation to individual members | Part 2: A7.08 |
| notice of private meeting | Part 4B: R20 |
| proceedings |
Part 2: A7.06 Part 4A: SO33, Part 4A: SO34 |
| record of decisions | Part 4B: R18 |
|
reports from overview and scrutiny committees |
Part 4E: R10 |
|
required to submit a report to the County Council |
Part 4B: R17 |
|
Standard Financial Instructions made by |
Part 4F: R1 |
| subcommittees, delegation to | Part 3: Section C |
| Exempt information: | |
| definition |
Part 4B: R10(4), Schedule Part 4B: Schedule |
| exclusion | Part 4B: R10(2) |
| Expenditure levels, changes in | Part 4F: R6 |
|
Explanation, Personal, County Council at |
Part 4A: SO22 |
| Financial irregularities | Part 4F: R17 |
| Financial management | Part 2: A14.01 |
| Financial Planning | Part 4F: R10 |
| Financial Thresholds and Delegation | Part 4G: R5 |
| Forums, area | Part 2: A10 |
| Forward Plan: | |
| generally | Part 4B: R14 |
| general exception | Part 4B: R15 |
| special urgency | Part 4B: R16 |
| Framework Agreements | |
| generally | Part 4G: R27 |
| dynamic purchasing systems | Part 4G: R28 |
| Framework for Executive decisions | Part 4C: R1 |
| Framework, Policy, development | Part 4C: R2 |
| Functions: | |
| executive, discharge of | Part 4D: R1 |
| executive, responsibility for | Part 2: A7.07 |
| local choice, responsibility for | Part 3: Section A |
| non-executive, responsibility for | Part 2: A4.04 |
| Head of Paid Service: | |
| designation | Part 2: Table D, Schedule 3 |
| functions | Part 2: A12.02 |
| recruitment | Part 4H: R3 |
| Heads of Departments, general scheme of delegation | Part 3: Section D |
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