(The remaining time until the close of the meeting at 1915 hours is allocated)
To consider a report of Chief Executive and Strategic Director - Finance & Legal.
At this stage in the Council meeting, the following procedural Motion will be moved:-
"That, pursuant to a Council Business Management discussion, Standing Orders be waived to allocate the remaining time of the meeting to 1915 hours for the whole debate on the Financial Plan 2017+ report, permit the Leader of the City Council to make a speech of up to 30 minutes, permit the other Group Leaders to make a speech of up to 30 minutes each, permit all other speakers in the debate to speak for up to 5 minutes, permit the Leader of the City Council to reply to the debate without time limit, and agree that amendments to the Motions should be taken in the order that the amendments were notified to the Lord Mayor"
(A 30 minute break will be taken during the debate.)
The Leader to move the Motions set out in the document at pages 65 to 67.
Members must, in reaching their decision on the Budget Motions, have full regard to the budget consultation, as set out in Appendix 18 of the Financial Plan 2017+.