The Council's Constitution contains the rules and procedures for making decisions and managing the Council's business.  In the Constitution you will find information on the committee structure, its procedures, the rights given to individual officers and members to make decisions, the standards of conduct expected and the allowances paid to members.

The Constitution is a large document which has been divided into a number of sections (see below).

https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Council/Strategies-and-policies/Corporate-plans-and-strategies/TheConstitution.aspx

SECTION 1 - Introduction

SECTION 2 - Purpose, definition interpretation and amendment of the constitution

SECTION 3 - Getting information and getting involved

SECTION 4 - Full Council

SECTION 5 - The Cabinet

SECTION 6 - The Leader

SECTION 7 - Scrutiny Committees

SECTION 8 - The Standards Committee

SECTION 9 - Regulatory Committees

SECTION 10 - Joint Committees

SECTION 11 - Officers

SECTION 12 - Finance contracts and legal matters

SECTION 13 - Responsibility for functions – Summary

SECTION 14 - Access to information procedure rules

SECTION 15 - Budget and policy framework procedure rules

SECTION 16 - Financial procedure rules

SECTION 17 - Contract standing orders and procurement rules

SECTION 18 - Members' code of conduct

SECTION 19 - Planning code of practice

SECTION 20 - Code of conduct for employees

SECTION 21 - Protocol on member / officer relations

SECTION 22 - Whistleblowing Policy 

 

https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en/Council/Strategies-and-policies/Corporate-plans-and-strategies/TheConstitution.aspx


If you have any questions or observations on the Constitution, contact the Monitoring Officer: IwanGDEvans@gwynedd.llyw.cymru