Committee details

Council decides overall policies and sets the Budget for the authority each year.

The Council Meeting also appoints the Leader of the Council for a four year term of office and the Chair of the Council and other positions on various committees and outside organisations annually.

Information regarding the functions which Council is responsible for can be found in our Constitution.

Under the Constitution the public can ask questions at Council meetings.

Dates of Council Meetings.

Monday, 13 July 2026 

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 24 June 2026 

Monday, 12 October 2026

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 23 September 2026

Monday, 7 December 2026

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 18 November 2026 

Monday, 1 February 2027

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 13 January 2027

Monday, 1 March 2027

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 10 February 2027

Monday, 24 May 2027 – Annual (if an Ordinary Meeting of the Council is being held in addition to the Annual meeting)

Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 5 May 2027