Elected mayor entitled to overrule proposed budget amendment by full council (High Court)

Resource type: Legal update: archive

Status: Published on 08-Aug-2012

Jurisdictions: England, Wales

The High Court in R (Buck) v Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council [2012] EWHC 2293 (Admin) has held that an elected mayor was acting within his powers by overruling a majority vote taken by the full council against proposed budget cuts.

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  • Resource ID: 6-520-7686
  • Published: 08-Aug-2012
  • Products:  PLC UK Public Sector
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