Decision details
Independent Member Visits to Town and Community Councils
Decision Maker: Standards Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Allweddol decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
(a) That it be approved that officers draw up a list of Town and Community
Councils and their meeting dates for 2022/23 to send out to Independent
Members for them to select which Town and Community Council meetings they are to attend;
(b) That Town and Community Councils be written to explaining that the
process of visits will be undertaken again in 2022/23;
(c) That the reporting of visits to Town and Community Councils by
Independent members of the Committee is based on workload of the
Committee, except where urgent issues need to be fed back and these will
be placed on the agenda for the next meeting;
(d) That Members undertaking visits to Town and Community Councils take
written notes that are suitable to be disclosed and circulated as feedback
to Town and Community Councils upon request; and
(e) That Members inform the Monitoring Officer of a visit to a Town or
Community Council and send their written notes of the visit to him, as soon
as possible, after a visit has taken place, for the purposes of agenda
planning for the Committee.
Report author: Matthew Georgiou, Nicola Gittins
Publication date: 05/09/2022
Date of decision: 05/09/2022
Decided at meeting: 05/09/2022 - Standards Committee
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