This item has a time limit of 60 minutes.

Motions received by the Head of Law and Governance in accordance with the rules in Section 11 of the Constitution by the deadline of 1.00pm on  Wednesday 8 March 2023 are listed below.

Cross party motions are taken first. Motions will then be taken in turn from the Green, Labour, and Liberal Democrat Groups in that order.

Substantive amendments to these motions must be sent by councillors to the Head of Law and Governance by no later than 10.00am on Friday 17 March 2023so that they may be circulated with the briefing note.

Minor technical or limited wording amendments may be submitted during the meeting but must be written down and circulated.

Council is asked to consider the following motions:

a)    Four Day Week (proposed by Cllr Kerr, seconded by Cllr Pegg)

b)    Plant-based Food and Sustainable Farming (proposed by Cllr Dunne, seconded by Cllr Hollingsworth)

c)    Use Car Parking Sites for Solar Farms (proposed by Cllr Fouweather, seconded by Cllr Miles)

d)    Consultation on the Sale of Council Art Works (proposed by Cllr Miles, seconded by Cllr Smowton)

Council had before it four motions on notice submitted in accordance with Council procedure rules and reached decisions as set out below.

Motions agreed as set out below:

a)    Four Day Week (proposr Cllr Kerr, seconder by Cllr Pegg, amendment proposer Cllr Chapman, amendment seconder Cllr Arshad)

b)    Plant-based Food and Sustainable Farming (proposer Cllr Dunne, seconder Cllr Hollingsworth)

Motions not taken as the time allocated for debate had finished:

c)    Use Car Parking Site for Solar Farms (proposer Cllr Fouweather, seconder Cllr Miles)

d)    Consultation on the Sale of Council Art Works (proposer Cllr Miles, seconder Cllr Smowton)