Overview
They say many hands make light work. This webinar will explore the benefits of committees and working groups and how they benefit working practices.
- Benefits of having committees and working groups
- Forming committees and Terms of Reference
- Types of committees and their structure
- Delegating functions
- Who can sit on committees, including non-members and ex-officio
- Voting rights
- Public admission to meetings
- Minutes and agendas
Please note that this session will last between 30 – 45 minutes in total.
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Date
Wednesday 15 January, 11:00am – 11:45am
Price
Members: £15 + VAT
Non-Members: £20 + VAT
CPD points
Claim 1 CPD point for attending this webinar!
Joining instructions will be sent to you 3 weeks before the event (please check your spam inbox) and your invoice will be sent before the event. We advise that, on receipt of the joining instructions, you are liable for any fees incurred in order to attend the event.
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“Worth attending even if you think you know all the answers!”
Sandra Tuck, Old Basing & Lychpit Parish Council
“I’m currently working on the committee part of CiLCA, so this webinar was very useful for that, as well as for the council work in general.”
Eugene Smith, Perry Parish Council
About the Trainer
Sarah Jeffries, Clerk to Horningsham Parish Council, Induction Support Officer, and Certified GDPR Data Protection Officer.
Sarah has been a Parish Clerk since July 2005, She continued to add to the number of parish councils she worked for during the following years until she moved into teaching within the sector. Sarah is one of SLCC’s Induction Support Officers for the ILCA introductory course and is also a CiLCA Trainer.
Sarah specialises in GDPR and FOI, as well as being a Clerk Representative on the NALC Local Council Award Scheme Panel.
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