Part 2 - areas of responsibility

Section 1 – Purpose & Content

One of the primary purposes of the Constitution is to make it clear where responsibility for particular functions lies and which person or body (council or committee, cabinet) makes the decision.

All decisions will be made in accordance with the principles set out in Chapter 13 of the Constitution.

Part 2 – Section 2 – Committees

• Planning Committee
• Licensing Committee
• Governance & Audit & Standards Committee
• Employment Committee

Part 2 – Section 3 – Cabinet Portfolios
(Portfolios responsibilities are determined by the Leader of the Council)

Part 2 – Section 4 – Joint Arrangements

• Portchester Crematorium Joint Committee
• Project Integra Management Board

Part 2 Section 5 – 2.s5 Part 2 – Chief Officers Delegated Authority
(Explanatory note)

Part 2 Section 5 A – 2.s5A Part 2 – 5A Members Information Service (MIS)

Part 2 Section 5 B – Director Delegations

• General and Conjoint delegations
• Chief Executive
• City Solicitor
• Director for Finance and Resources
• Director of Corporate Services
• Director of Housing, Neighbourhoods & Building Services
• Director of Regeneration
• Director of Culture, Leisure & Regulatory Services
• Director of Adult Services
• Director of Children, Families & Education
• Director of Public Health
• Director of the Port

Part 2 Section 5 C – Proper Officer Statutory Appointments