Council Offices, Wallace Green, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 1ED
AGENDA
Committee	Corporate Services Sub-Committee
Time And Date	6.00pm, Wednesday 22nd August 2007
Venue	William Elder Building, Castlegate, Berwick-upon-Tweed
Members	Councillors E I Hunter, G O’Connell, R J Patterson, A S Rogerson, J E Smith and R J D Watkin
Chair	To be appointed
Vice-Chair	To be appointed
Committee Officer:	David Cook Borough Secretary Telephone : (01289) 301716 Email : dc@berwick-upon-tweed.gov.uk Mobile : 07961 441 509

AGENDA

Corporate Services Sub-Committee

Item No	Report Title	No of Pages	Author
1.	Apologies for Absence To receive and record apologies for absence from Elected Members unable to attend this meeting of Corporate Services Sub-Committee.
2.	Declaration of Interest Members are invited to declare any interest they may have in any of the items included on the agenda for this meeting. Members are requested to refer to the guide to this item printed on the back of the agenda. Further clarification, where required, should be sought from the Borough Solicitor.
3.	Corporate Services Sub-Committee : Terms of Reference and Meeting Arrangements	1-3	Charles Oakley

DECLARATION OF INTEREST

A quick guide for Councillors.

Members are reminded that there are now only two types of Declaration of Interest:

Personal Interests:

Action to be taken in respect of Personal Interests:

The following must be disclosed at the meeting:

These will be recorded in the minute of the meeting by the Committee Officer.

Prejudicial Interests

A Member (or Officer) with a personal interest ALSO has a prejudicial interest if a member of the public with knowledge of the relevant facts would reasonably regard as so significant that it is likely to prejudice the Members’ judgement of the public interest. [There are special provisions which may exclude the above provisions in certain circumstances.]

Action to be taken in respect of Personal and Prejudicial Interests:

Members (or Officers) must:

[Members are asked to note that this summary has been prepared to assist Members in deciding at the actual meeting their position on Interests.  It is not a substitute for the full explanation regarding Interests as set out in the Council’s Constitution, which all Members must acquaint themselves with.

Members and Officers are advised to seek advice on Interests from the Council’s Monitoring Officer (the Borough Solicitor, Liam Henry) well in advance of the meeting.]