Democracy

Councillors, committees, minutes and agendas – how decisions are made

  • Localism Act 2011

    Localism Act 2011 Independent persons 1. Who are they? The Council has recently received a resignation from one of the previously appointed Independent Persons.  Mr Brooking is therefore the only appointed Independent Person, pending a recruitment exercise. 2. What fees … Continue reading →

  • Devon Devolution Application

    Please supply a copy of the Devon county devolution deal application submitted to central government as well as all correspondence related to the Devon county devolution deal exchanged between Devon County Council and central government during 2022. The Devon devolution … Continue reading →

  • Socio-economic duty

    1. Please indicate whether your local authority has formally adopted the socio-economic duty (Section 1 of the Equality Act 2010). For this purpose, ‘adoption’ of the socio-economic duty, means that the authority must have either passed a motion at full … Continue reading →

  • Regional devolution agreement

    1) Has Devon County Council ever decided to develop a bid (or ‘expression of interest’) for a devolution agreement? If so, when? Please provide a copy of the council’s decision whether or not to develop a bid, if available (for … Continue reading →

  • Leadership Group

    Please advise what the postholders are who personally support the CEO in his/her work eg PA, executive support officer, business manager, admin support or similar. please can I also have job descriptions and salary levels. This information is available online … Continue reading →

  • Committee Management System

    Please confirm : * The exact length of time your current Committee Management System has been in place for – please also confirm the start date. Contract started in November 2015 (although go live was not until April 2016 – … Continue reading →