Councillors and meetings

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Find your councillor

Councillors play a very important role in society, giving a voice to their community and helping to shape future services for the benefit of local people. You can 'Find my councillor' by using your postcode
Become a councillor

Councillors play a very important role in society, giving a voice to their community and helping to shape future services for the benefit of local people.
Meetings, agenda and minutes

An archive of agenda and minutes for Council, committee and sub-committee meetings. You can find documents either by searching by keywords or by browsing through committees.
Members Allowances & Expenses

Councillors are entitled to receive certain allowances and expenses in recognition of their various duties.
Forward Plan of Executive Decisions

The Forward Plan of Executive Decisions and Notice of Executive Decisions planned to be taken in 'private session' is published on a monthly basis and identifies key decisions which are likely to be made by the Executive in the following two month period.
Our Constitution

The Articles of the Constitution set out the basic rules governing the Council's business. More detailed procedures and codes of practice are provided in the other parts of the document.
Independent Person

The Independent Person assists the Council in promoting to maintain high standards of conduct amongst its Elected Members.
Public speaking at meetings

A member of the public may ask questions at ordinary meetings of the Council, the Executive and Scrutiny Committees