Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decisions set out in the book have been made
under delegated powers by the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors
or the Chief Finance Officer and Monitoring Officer, in
consultation either with the relevant committee or Lead
Councillor.
The Decision Book process has been altered to suspend the current
Councillors’ call-in arrangements within the 10-day period
after its publication and replace it with the ability during that
period for three Councillors to request a retrospective review of
the decision in writing to the Head of Legal and Democratic
Services.
The decision book can be accessed on the Council’s website
– www.reading.gov.uk/decisionbooks.
The officer reports accompanying the decisions are attached.
Contact: Richard Woodford Committee Services
Tel: 0118 937 2332
e-mail: richard.woodford@reading.gov.uk
This report sets out the decision to amend the
Decision Book process as set out in Appendix A to the report, which
include specific changes to disapply the current councillors’
call-in arrangements within the 10-day period after its publication
and replace it with the ability to seek a review of the decision
retrospectively, and to keep the changes in force temporarily
during the ongoing Covid-19 situation, taking into account
Government advice and restrictions on public gatherings.
It is the decision of the Chief Executive, in consultation with the
Leader of the Council.
Publication date: 25/03/2020
Date of decision: 25/03/2020
Accompanying Documents: