Decisions can be made through the Council's committee system and by Portfolio Holders and some City Council officers. 

A Portfolio Holder is a City Councillor who is a Member of the Executive and has been given delegated authority to take decisions in respect of a limited number of specific matters.  Any decisions taken by Portfolio Hodlers can be found below using the Portfolio Holder Decision tab.

The Leader of the Council produces a Scheme of Delegation each year which delegates some functions to senior officers of the Council.  When officers make a decision which is significant it is recorded as an Officer Decisions and they can be viewed by using the Officers Decision tab below.