Agenda

Special Meeting - to consider changes to the Council's election cycle - to take place at the conclusion of the Ordinary Council meeting, Full Council - Thursday 22 May 2025 11.00 am


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Venue: Council Chamber, Barnsley Town Hall. View directions

Contact: Peter Mirfin  Democratic Services Manager

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Items
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1.

Declarations of Interests

To receive any declarations of interest of a pecuniary or non-pecuniary nature from Members in respect of the items on this agenda.

2.

Change to Council Election Cycle Consultation pdf icon PDF 175 KB

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:-

 

1.    That the responses to the public consultation and the strong response that the council should change its election cycle to whole council elections moving forward be noted.

2.    That Council acknowledges the clearly expressed will of the public and therefore resolves to change the council’s election cycle to whole council elections with the first such election to take place on 7 May 2026.

 

3.    That the Chief Executive be authorised to notify the Local Government Boundary Commission of this decision in line with statutory requirements.