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are individual councillors required to keep records of agendas and minutes etc.?
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No.  The official record is maintained by the Council and with the shadow of GDPR looming over us, it's wise not to hold onto any documents or computer files for longer than is necessary.  For paper documents, secure disposal is also prudent.
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