Decision

The County Council has decided to approve amendments to the constitution and appoint a new Statutory Scrutiny Officer.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations Approved

summary: Amendments to the Council's constitution and appointment of Statutory Scrutiny Officer

topline: The County Council has decided to approve amendments to the constitution and appoint a new Statutory Scrutiny Officer.

reason_contentious: This decision may be contentious as it involves changes to the Council's constitution and the appointment of a new officer.

affected_stakeholders: ["County Council members", "Democratic Services Team Manager", "Executive Director for Resources"]

contentiousness_score: 6

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

URL: https://democracy.warwickshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1054

Decision Maker: County Council

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: a report to appoint SSO

Content: That Council   1.     Approves the amendments to the Council’s constitution as set out in Appendix 1 to the report   2.     Approves the appointment of the Democratic Services Team Manager as Statutory Scrutiny Officer pursuant to Section 9FB of the Local Government Act 2000, and   3.     Authorises the Executive Director for Resources to make and publish any changes to the constitution necessary to implement these recommendations and to correct any minor typographical errors identified in the Constitution.  

Date of Decision: July 22, 2025