Decision making
Decisions about the district and local issues are made at meetings which are open to the public (although some matters are dealt with in private session). You can get involved in decision making by –
The council is made up of 38 locally elected councillors who make decisions on how to improve local services on behalf of local people.
Agendas, reports and minutes - Keeping Informed
You can keep informed by reading the agendas, reports and minutes of meetings or by attending those meetings in person
Calendar of Council and Committee Meetings
Have a look at the calender of meetings to see which meetings are coming up
Public Participation at Meetings
You have the opportunity to speak at most decision-making meetings.
You can search the Council’s Forward Plan to identify the key items of business to be considered at meetings in the coming months.
Tracking Council and Committee Decisions
This allows you to track recent decisions that have been taken and progress with implementation.
This provides details of the decision-making structure, including the terms of reference of Council and Committees.
The Constitution sets out the rules and protocols that govern the way that the council operates and how decisions are made.
There are 54 Parish / Town Councils in the District, click on the link above to see further details.
Elections are a democratic process where citizens aged 18 and over can vote for candidates to represent them and their interests locally, nationally and internationally. Malvern Hills District Council elections take place every four years.
Find details of your local Member of Parliament or European Member of Parliament.
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