The Cumberland Joint Committee
has been established under Section 101 (5) of the Local Government
Act 1972 for the purpose of discharging, until the first meeting of
the shadow authority for Cumberland, the Article 23 functions and
the functions referred to in Articles 22, 25, 26 and 27 of the
Structural Changes Order 2022 for Cumbria.
For more information about
Local Government Reorganisation in Cumbria please see the website
https://newcouncilsforcumbria.info/
Matters
which will be considered by the Cumberland Joint Committee on 30
March 2022 at 10.00 a.m.
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Terms
of Reference and Procedure Rules
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To
endorse the Joint Committee’s Terms of Reference and adopt
its Procedural Rules
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Future
Meetings and Work Programme
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To note
the three scheduled dates for meetings of the Joint Committee and
future items for consideration
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Formation of the Implementation Team
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To
agree the formation of an Implementation Team to assist the Joint
Committee as required by the Cumbria Structural Changes Order
2022
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Implementation Plan and Programme Governance
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To
consider and approve the implementation plan
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Members’ Allowances
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To
consider the process for an independent review of a scheme of
Members’ Allowances for the Shadow Authority, including the
setting up of an Independent Remuneration Panel and to
recommend to the Shadow Authority a scheme of Members’
Allowances for adoption at its inaugural meeting
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Calendar of Meetings
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To
consider a draft Calendar of Meetings for the Shadow Authority for
adoption at its inaugural meeting
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Interim Statutory Officer
Recruitment
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To consider and undertake the recruitment process
for the selection of the posts of Interim Head of Paid Service,
Interim Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer) and Interim
Monitoring Officer for the Shadow Authority.
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Matters which will be considered by the Cumberland Joint
Committee in April 2022 at 10.00 a.m. Date To be confirmed
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Members’ Code of
Conduct
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To recommend a Members’ Code of Conduct for
adoption by the Shadow Authority at its inaugural
meeting
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Constitution and Schemes of
Delegation
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To consider and recommend a Constitution and
schemes of delegation to be adopted by the Shadow Authority at its
inaugural meeting
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Civic and Ceremonial
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To consider proposals for the smooth transition of
all matters Civic and Ceremonial.
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Matters which will be considered by the Cumberland Joint
Committee in May 2022 at 10.00 a.m. (TBC)
This table will be
updated following the first meeting.