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Democratic Services Committee

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10 meetings

12 Jan 2026

4:00 pm

Democratic Services Committee - Monday, 12th January, 2026 4.00 pm

The Democratic Services Committee met on 12 January 2026 to discuss the council's annual report, proposals for member workshops, and the forward work programme. Key decisions included deferring a workshop on the "21st Century Councillor" for further clarifi...

29 Sep 2025

Democratic Services Committee - Monday, 29th September, 2025 4.00 pm

The Democratic Services Committee met to discuss a range of issues, including councillor training, ICT protocols, and the broadcasting of council meetings. The committee agreed to note the contents of a report on the 21st Century Councillor, tasking the Cha...

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Committee Remit:  

(a)

To carry out the Local Authority’s function of designated the Head of Democratic Services;

(b)

To keep under review the adequacy of provision of staff, accommodation and other resources made available to discharge the democratic services functions of the Authority; and

(c)

To make reports, at least annually, to the full Council in relation to these matters.

 

Members

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John Lancaster · Chair
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Andrea Gibson · Member
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Bob Derbyshire · Member
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Calum Davies · Member
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Dilwar Ali · Member
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Elaine Simmons · Member
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Jacqueline Parry · Member
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Joe Carter · Member
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Marc Palmer · Member
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Owen Jones · Member
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