Archived decisions

Hampshire County Council

Cabinet Item

24 June 2002

Members' Attendances at Conferences and Seminars - April - June 2002

Report of the Chief Executive

Contact: Michael Sherwood - Ext: 7332

1. Summary

1.1. The following decision is sought:-

    · That the attached list of members' attendances at conferences and seminars be noted.

2. Reason

2.1. The Chief Executive, after consultation with the Leader of the Council or other appropriate Executive Member, is authorised to approve Members' attendances at conferences and seminars. The Standards Committee requires regular reports to be made to the Cabinet on approvals made under this delegated power.

3. Other Options considered and rejected

3.1. Not applicable.

4. Conflicts of Interest declared by the decision maker or a member or officer consulted

4.1. None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee

5.1. Not applicable.

6. Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent

6.1. Not applicable

Approved by the Cabinet Date of Decision ............................

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Councillor T.K. Thornber, C.B.E.

Chairman

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APPENDIX

MEMBERS' ATTENDANCES AT CONFERENCES

& SEMINARS - APRIL - JUNE 2002

Conference/Seminar

Date(s)

Venue

Member(s) attending

Reviving Democracy Conference

10 April 2002

Westminster, London

Councillor Banks

Local Authority Overview and Scrutiny of Health Conference

15 April 2002

Kent

Councillor Snaith

Funding Schools - 2003 and Beyond Conference

24 May 2002

Westminster, London

Councillors Allen and Kendal

National Strategy Consultation Event (Improvement and Development Agency/Employers' Organisation for Government

30 May 2002

London

Councillor Baulk

European Social Services Conference

5-7 June 2002

Barcelona

Councillors Hindson and Holden-Brown

The Role of the Opposition in the New Political Arrangements

Conference

17 June 2002

Birmingham

Councillors Dash and Peskett

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