General Purposes Committee

All of the Council's Cabinet and committee members are appointed at the Council's Annual General Meeting.

The General Purposes Committee meets to appoint new committee members when unexpected vacancies come up during the year.

The committee may also assign representatives to outside organisations, panels and boards relating to local issues.

Committee meetings

Meetings of the General Purposes Committee take place when required.

Browse our online meetings and agendas calendar to find details of the next meeting.

For more information on committee members, publication schedules and finding agenda hard copies and other Council papers, follow the further information link on the right.

Attending meetings

You have a right to attend Council meetings.

If you want to put forward a question on an agenda item for consideration at the meeting, it must be received in writing 24 hours before the meeting. Contact Committee Services for more information.