Decision

The Council has decided to note the use of urgency provisions within the Constitution.

Analysis

outcome: The Council noted the use of urgency provisions as set out in the report.

summary: The decision involves the usage of urgency provisions within the Constitution by the Council.

topline: The Council has decided to note the use of urgency provisions within the Constitution.

reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it seems to be a procedural matter.

affected_stakeholders: ["Council members", "Local residents"]

contentiousness_score: 2

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.medway.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2175

Decision Maker: Council

Outcome: Decision made

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: Background:   This report provided details of recent usage of urgency provisions contained within the Constitution. The Leader of the Council, Councillor Maple, supported by the Portfolio Holder for Education, Councillor Coombs, proposed the recommendations set out in the report. Decision: The Council noted the use of urgency provisions as set out in section 4 of the report.

Date of Decision: April 24, 2025