Decision details

Notification of a Decision taken under delegated powers in respect of a Dispensation for a Councillor

Decision Maker: South Somerset District Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

 

RESOLVED:

That Council noted that the Chief Executive had:-

 

(i).

approved a dispensation for Councillor Malcolm Cavill from attending meetings of the Council by reason of illness for a six month period commencing 14th  April 2022, in order to avoid Councillor Cavill ceasing to be a member of the authority under Section 85 of the Local Government Act 1972. 

 

 

(ii)

agreed that the dispensation would last until 14th October 2022.

 

Reason:

To note that a general dispensation has been granted by the Chief Executive under section 85 of the Local Government Act 1972 for a Councillor from attending Council meetings due to ill health over a six month period.

 

Publication date: 23/05/2022

Date of decision: 19/05/2022

Decided at meeting: 19/05/2022 - South Somerset District Council

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