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Clerks’ statutory leave and annual increases
commented
Apr 22
clerk-leave
statutory-leave
1
answer
Persistent Communicator identified by council and their privacy breached
asked
Apr 15
persistent-communicator
2
answers
Does a parish/town council pay business rates if they, for example, own a car park?
edited
Mar 27
business-rates
car-park
1
answer
Can a council award a contract to a current/ very recent employee, on the recommendation of the Clerk alone?
commented
Feb 21
clerk-code-of-conduct
due-diligence
financial-regulations
1
answer
What should happen when a town council doesn’t notify the District Council of a councillor vacancy
commented
Aug 30, 2023
vacancy
electoral-services
1
answer
Should a vacancy now be notified?
asked
Aug 3, 2023
co-options
councillor-vacancies
3
answers
The clerk refuses to make agendas and minutes of the staffing subcommittee available
comment edited
Jul 20, 2023
staffing-subcommittee-minutes
staffing-subcommittee-agenda
clerk-refuses-to-publish-minutes
5
answers
What do others think of a ‘Persistent communications’ policy?
commented
Jul 19, 2023
persistent-communications-policy
2
answers
The Clerk hasn’t passed CiLCA two years since the job description said ‘will complete in one year’…
commented
Jul 12, 2023
cilca
gpoc
2
answers
General Power of Competence clarification please
commented
May 23, 2023
gpoc
general-power-of-competence
3
answers
New NALC good councillor guide to employment
commented
May 13, 2023
untaken-leave
good-councillor-guide-to-employment
2
answers
Paying the clerk in lieu of holiday
commented
Apr 26, 2023
holiday-pay-in-lieu
6
answers
Interpretation of the council’s financial regulations
commented
Mar 24, 2023
financial-regs
approving-payments
1
answer
Must the Clerk/ Proper Officer attend all council and committee meetings?
commented
Mar 19, 2023
clerk-proper-officer-attending-meetings
clerking-meetings
5
answers
Clerk making decisions
commented
Mar 18, 2023
clerk-making-decisions
authority-to-spend
3
answers
Can I sit in public forum?
answered
Mar 17, 2023
meetings
minutes
clerk
public
public-forum
3
answers
‘Confidential minutes’ being withheld
asked
Dec 20, 2022
confidential
staffing-subcommittee-minutes
3
answers
Does your staffing subcommittee circulate an agenda/ summons and minutes?
commented
Dec 3, 2022
staffing-subcommittee-minutes
staffing-subcommittee-agenda
2
answers
Paying for an HR consultant to investigate whether councillors have bullied staff
commented
Nov 25, 2022
bullying
monitoring-officer
3
answers
How to write the minutes of a meeting
asked
Nov 24, 2022
minutes
amendments-to-motions
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