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Wednesday 23rd May 2012 SH (Editor)

South Glos Council adopts committee system

South Gloucestershire councillors have adopted a new council constitution introducing a committee system of governance and replacing the previous leader and cabinet arrangements. With effect from Thursday 24th May, the majority of council decisions will be taken by ten committees, made up of elected members drawn from the council’s political parties. Committee members will be allocated according to the political

Wednesday 16th May 2012 SH (Editor)

Councillors set to approve new constitution

South Gloucestershire councillors are set to approve a new constitution, introducing a committee system of governance, at the Council’s Annual General Meeting next Wednesday (23rd May). The changes follow a majority vote at Council in March when members approved plans to move to the committee system from the current Leader and Cabinet governance model. Once approved, the changes will mean