Boxted Parish Council

 

Freedom of Information Publication Scheme.

 

Links to the class of information.
Class 1 - who we are and what we do
Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it
Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing
Class 4 - How we make decisions
Class 5 – Our policies and procedures
Class 6 – Lists and Registers
Class 7 – The services we offer

 

Information to be published

How the information can be obtained

Cost

Class 1 - who we are and what we do

 

 

Organisational information, structures and contacts

Website

Free

Who’s who on the Council and its Committees

Website

Free

Contact details for Parish Clerk and Council members

Website

All Council Notices

Free

Location of main Council office and accessibility details

Parish Clerk

Free

Staffing structure

Parish Clerk

Free

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Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it

 

 

Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, procurement, contracts and financial audit.   

Monthly Parish Council Meeting

Free

Annual return form and report by auditor

Parish Clerk

Free

Finalised budget

Website

Parish Clerk

Free

Precept

CBC Rates Publication

Free

     

Financial Standing Orders and Regulations

Website

Parish Clerk

Free

10p/page

Grants given and received

Parish Clerk

10p/page

List of current contracts awarded and value of contract

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Members’ allowances and expenses

Parish Clerk

10p/page

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Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing

 

 

Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews)

Website

 

Free

     

Annual Report to Parish Council Meeting 

Website

Parish Clerk

Free
10p/page

Quality status

Not applicable

 

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Class 4 - How we make decisions

 

 

Decision making processes 

Website

Parish Clerk

Free
10p/page

Timetable of meetings (Council, any committee/sub-committee meetings and parish meetings)

Website

Parish Clerk

Free

Agendas of meetings (as above)

Website

Parish Clerk - Notice Boards

Free

Minutes of meetings (as above)

Website

Parish Clerk - Notice Boards

Free

Reports presented to council meetings (nb this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting)

Website

Parish Clerk

Free

Responses to consultation papers

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Responses to planning applications

CBC Planning Website

Free

Bye-laws

Not applicable

 

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Class 5 – Our policies and procedures

 

 

Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities. Current information only

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Policies and procedures for the conduct of council business:
Procedural standing orders
Committee and sub-committee terms of reference
Delegated authority in respect of officers
Code of Conduct
Policy statements

Parish Clerk

10p/page

     Policies and procedures for handling requests for information

  Complaints procedures (including those covering requests for information and operating the publication scheme)

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Information security policy

Not applicable

 

Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive)

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Data protection policies

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Schedule of charges (for the publication of information)

Parish Clerk

10p/page

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Class 6 – Lists and Registers

 

 

Currently maintained lists and registers only

Parish Clerk

some information may only be available by inspection

 

Assets Register

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Disclosure log (indicating the information that has been provided in response to requests; recommended as good practice, but may not be held by parish councils)

Parish Clerk

 

 

Register of members’ interests

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Register of gifts and hospitality

Parish Clerk

10p/page

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Class 7 – The services we offer

 

 

Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance and newsletters produced for the public and businesses - Current information only

Website

Free

Allotments

Not applicable

Free

Burial grounds and closed churchyards

Not applicable

 

Village hall

See Village Hall

Free

Sports and Social Club, playing fields and recreational facilities

Web Site, Notice Board

Free

Playing fields and recreational facilities

 

Website

Parish Clerk

Free
10p/page

Seating, litter bins,

Parish Clerk

10p/page

Bus shelters

Parish Clerk

10p/page

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 09/02/2010