Governance & Policies

Written rules for the local council, confirming the procedures and procedural matters for meetings.

How the council manages its financial affairs and accounting procedures.

This document explains the role and expected conduct of Councillors.

This document sets out information the council routinely publishes.

Terms of reference for the council's committees and sub committees.

General policies and documents published by the council.

Financial policies published by the council.

Staff policies published by the council.

Details of the council's owned assets.

The web accessibility statement is an information page on the website that clearly states the level of web accessibility to which the website aims to conform.

The privacy policy is a statement that discloses some of the ways the council gathers, uses, discloses, and manages a customer or client's data.

Polices detailing the council's responsibilities for data protection, freedom of information and retaining certain documents.

This details whether the council has signed the Civility and Respect pledge. This is a project between NALC, SLCC and OVW to help councils show their zero tolerance for bullying, harassment and intimidation in local councils.