Langdale area wildfire
You can find the latest information about the wildfire in the Langdale area near Scarborough and Whitby on our Langdale area wildfire page.
The Council Constitution explains the structure and workings of North Yorkshire Council, including all the rules and procedures under which the Council operates. It sets out who makes decisions and how they are made, and the rights of citizens to obtain information and to influence decisions.
It is divided into 16 sections which set out the basic rules governing our business:
- The council constitution
- Members of the council
- Citizens and the council
- The full council
- Chairing the council
- Overview and scrutiny committees
- The executive
- Regulatory and other committees
- The standards committee
- Area constituency committees
- Joint arrangements
- Staff
- Decision making
- Finance, contracts and legal matters
- Review and revision of the constitution
- Suspension, interpretation and publication of the constitution.
Viewing the council constitution
You can view the latest version of the council constitution here.