Petitions Committee

To consider those petitions of a corporate or county wide nature which do not fall within the remit of the local area councils, planning and other regulatory committees (petitions about planning or licensing applications may not be considered), and to make appropriate recommendations to full Council, the Cabinet, or other committees, or on matters delegated to officers depending upon the subject matter.  The Committee can also consider petitions about local issues in exceptional circumstances when agreed by the Chair.   The relevant Cabinet member and division member(s) are invited to attend as non-voting members.