Constitution

How the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed.

The Council's Constitution sets out in detail how the Council operates, how decisions are made and the procedures which are followed to ensure that these are efficient, transparent and accountable to local people.

Some of these processes are required by the law, while others are a matter for the Council to choose. This edition of the Constitution is current at December 2021.

Council Constitution

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