Councillors and How the Council Works
In this section you will find a wide range of information relating to Councillors and how the Council’s decision making processes work.
Councillors
Bath and North East Somerset has Fifty Nine Councillors representing all of the Council area.
Decision Making
Find out more about various aspects of how the Council makes its decisions, and how you can get involved.
- Minutes, agendas and reports
- Diary of Council meetings
- Have your say at meetings
- Speaking Deadlines for Meetings
- Constitution
- Forward Plans
- Officer delegated decisions
- Policy and Budget framework
- Democratic Services who to contact
- School Admissions Appeals
- MPs | Parish and Town Councils | Police and Crime Commissioner
Cabinet
Find out more about executive decision making by Cabinet and Cabinet members.
Policy Development And Scrutiny
The role of the Policy Development and Scrutiny function is to scrutinise the implementation of Council policy and contribute to the development of future strategy. They also undertake various other roles – find out more via the links.
An archive of agenda and minutes for Council, committee and sub-committee meetings. You can find documents either by searching by keywords or by browsing through committees. Once located, you can view documents within your browser. If a document is located by searching by keywords, you have the option of downloading extracts of documents, rather than the whole file.