Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 4, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED that the Constitution and Governance Committee agreed:   a.    That Somerset Council should not provide any more evidence to the LGBCE, but should reply to the consultation, in writing, referring to previous submissions and the preference for predominantly single-member divisions, but highlighting that the Council had previously made suggestions for a small number of multi-member divisions. b.    That political parties, councillors, community groups, and residents should be encouraged to submit their own proposals and evidence to the consultation.