Agenda

Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 6.30 pm

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Contact: Rebecca Owen, Democratic Services Manager on 01455255879 or email rebecca.owen@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies
2.	Minutes of the previous meeting PDF 179 KB To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 18 November 2025.
3.	Additional urgent business by reason of special circumstances To be advised of any additional items of business which the Mayor decides by reason of special circumstances shall be taken as matters of urgency at this meeting. Items will be considered at the end of the agenda.
4.	Declarations of interest To receive verbally from Members any disclosures which they are required to make in accordance with the Council's code of conduct or in pursuance of Section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. This is in addition to the need for such disclosure to be also given when the relevant matter is reached on the Agenda.
5.	Mayor's Communications To receive such communications as the Mayor may decide to lay before the Council.
6.	Questions To deal with questions under Council Procedure Rule number 14.
7.	Petitions To deal with petitions submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 15.
8.	Leader of the Council's Position Statement To receive the Leader of the Council's Position Statement.
9.	Minutes of the Scrutiny Commission PDF 138 KB To receive for information only the minutes of the Scrutiny Commission meeting held on 6 November 2025.
10.	Statement of Licensing Policy PDF 390 KB View the background to item 10. To present the Statement of Licensing Policy for approval. Additional documents: Licensing Act 2003 Statement of Licensing Policy 2025 , item 10. PDF 535 KB
11.	Council Values Review PDF 365 KB To inform Council of a refresh to the Council’s corporate values. Additional documents: Values and behaviours framework-V3 , item 11. PDF 196 KB
12.	Council Tax - Local Discounts & Premiums PDF 362 KB View the background to item 12. To seek approval for changes to the council tax discounts and premiums.
13.	Community governance review PDF 399 KB View the background to item 13. To seek approval of draft recommendations for consultation and an amendment to the terms of reference of the review. Additional documents: CGR2025_allproposedwards_withlabels , item 13. PDF 5 MB Consultation_FullSummaryofResponses (2) , item 13. PDF 343 KB SUR737646332_Redacted , item 13. PDF 36 KB SUR747438087_Redacted , item 13. PDF 31 KB
14.	Matters from which the public may be excluded To consider the passing of a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 excluding the public from the undermentioned item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 3 and 10 of Schedule 12A of the 1972 Act.
15.	Crematorium site View the reasons why item 15. is restricted View the background to item 15. To seek approval for a way forward in relation to the crematorium site.