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I am not an expert on the Development Department budget, but it may be that the decision will be taken that there will be a different focus on how those funds will be used next year.
It is pointed out to me that members may wish to note the link to the recommendation in the draft report on our regulatory framework inquiry that local instruments should no longer be made as statutory instruments.
Issues have also arisen in relation to the potential conflicts in the dual role that local councillors may have, for example when a council owns land and makes planning decisions about it.