The Chairman will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the reports.

The Chairman will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the reports.

Members will be requested to declare interests under the Localism Act 2011 and the Code of Conduct.

The Chairman will ask Members if they have any interests to declare in respect of items on this agenda, under the following headings:-

(a)  Disclosable Pecuniary Interests (DPI) under the Localism Act 2011.  The nature as well as the existence of any such interest must be declared.  After declaring a DPI, the Member must leave the meeting and not take part in the discussion or vote.  This applies even if there is provision for public speaking.

(b)  Disclosable Non Pecuniary Interests (DNPI) under the Code of Conduct.  The nature as well as the existence of any such interest must be declared.  After declaring a DNPI interest, the Member may stay, speak and vote on the matter.

Advice to Members:  If any Councillor has any doubt about the existence or nature of any DPI or DNPI which he/she may have in any item on this agenda, he/she should seek appropriate advice from their respective authorities as early as possible, and in advance of the Meeting.   

To consider the proposed changes to the Building Regulations announced by Government and to be introduced during 2013.

To consider the report which updates the Joint Committee on the current forecast for the 2012/13 financial year and gives details against the progress of the objectives of the Business Plan 2012/2017.

 

This report sets out the various potential options available to the partnership in delivering the building control service, the issues involved and reviewing the way forward.

 

This report sets out the proposed meetings schedule for the 2013/2014 municipal year.