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Can councillors who are not members of a committee attend closed sessions of that committee?
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Dec 2, 2022
procedures
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What circumstances can prevent disqualification of a councillor after not attending council meetings for over 6 months?
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Aug 8, 2022
6-month-rule
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Can a parish council produce and distribute its own 'polling card letters' for a parish council by-election?
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Jun 8, 2022
elections
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Can councillors who do not attend a parish council's Annual General Meeting be appointed in their absence to committees?
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May 6, 2022
parish-council
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For how long can parish councillors not attend parish council meetings before being disqualified from office?
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Mar 30, 2022
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Can a parish council's Standing Orders prohibit its councillors from speaking to the press about any council matter?
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Jul 15, 2021
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What can be requested under the Freedom of Information Act?
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May 31, 2021
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Should a Parish Council pay a bill for repair work that it has not authorised?
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Jul 7, 2014
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Can a Parish Council refuse to co-opt a single candidate for single casual vacancy if they consider him unsuitable?
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Sep 24, 2013
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What are the rules concerning a Parish Council going into camera and then resolving to make public its minutes?
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Jun 6, 2013
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What are the rules allowing parish councillors to speak at committees of which they are not members?
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Oct 31, 2012
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Are resigned parish councillors allowed to see the minutes of 'in camera' meetings that they attended before resigning?
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Jul 11, 2012
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What need to be done procedurally and legally to reverse a resolution of a parish council?
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Feb 23, 2012
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Can you please clarify your answer?
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Feb 17, 2012
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Can the chairman of a parish council meeting abandon the meeting without any good reason?
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Feb 15, 2012
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Can a Parish Council vice chairman chair meetings before a new chairman is elected?
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Feb 14, 2012
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Can a Parish Council vice chairman chair meetings before a new chairman is elected?
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Feb 14, 2012
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Do all parish council meetings have to be publicised on notice boards for three clear days?
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Feb 14, 2012
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How can a PC deal with serious allegations against its clerk when senior councillors refuse to take any action?
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Dec 6, 2011
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