The Full Council meet approximately once every two months. As with all council meetings, these are meetings held in the council chamber to which all members of the public are invited.
Full Council meetings are attended by all councilors and are normally intended as meetings to ratify the minutes of all other council committee meetings and to discuss topics that impact the entire council. This include the following matters:
Precepting a rate
Borrowing money
Making, amending or revoking Standing Orders, Financial Regulations or Duties and Powers and Proper Office Provisions
Making, amending or revoking Bye Laws
Making of Orders under any statutory powers
Important matters of principle or policy that have been referred directly by committees or officers
Prosecution or defence in a court of law
The Full Council is chaired by the Town Mayor. The voting membership of the Full Council comprises:
