Agenda item - Procedural Business

1A.      Declarations of Substitutes

1.1       Councillors Cobb and Simson attended as substitute Members for Councillors Barnett and K Norman respectively.

1B.      Declarations of Interest

1.2       There were none.

1C.      Exclusion of Press and Public

1.3       The Committee considered whether the press and public should be  excluded from the meeting during consideration of any items contained  in the agenda, having regard to the nature of the business to be transacted and the nature of the proceedings and the likelihood as to whether, if members of the press and public were present there would be disclosure to them of confidential or exempt information as defined in Section 100A(3) or 100(1) of the Local Government Act 1972.

1.4       RESOLVED - That the press and public be not excluded from the meeting during consideration of any items on the agenda.