Governance, Policies & Procedures

STRATFORD ST MARY PARISH COUNCIL

Privacy Policy 

 The Stratford St Mary Parish Council Privacy Policy was approved, for publication and use Monday 12th July 2021. Please access here.

Freedom of Information Policy

The Freedom of Information Act 2000* imposes a duty on public authorities to provide advice and assistance to requests for information held by the authority, and sets out a Code of Practice.

The Code has been adopted (link to Cabinet Office Code 4 July 2018)) and follows its recommendations.

• The FOI legislation is retrospective and applies to all information held by a public authority, regardless of its date

Complaints Procedure

The Complaints Procedure is available here

Media Policy

The policy is available here

Code of Conduct 2023

Referring to the conduct of councillors, the policy can be found here

Good Councillors' Guide - 4th Edition

The guide is available here

All About Local Councils

NALC Guide 2018 edition

Is available here

Internal Control Statement

Adopted 2022 is here