how to attend a meeting
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A guide for members of the public wishing to attend a Kirklee scrutiny meetingTRANSCRIPT
How to attend a Scrutiny meeting and what to expect
Overview and Scrutiny
• Scrutiny meetings are open and transparent and public are welcome to attend.
• Scrutiny Panels meet approximately 6-weekly
• Management Committee meet monthly
• Additional meetings are held when appropriate.
Meetings
• Most meetings held during the day and are
accessible and within easy reach by public transport
• All public meetings have an agenda published 7 days before the meeting setting out items for discussion & including background information
Scrutiny meetings are published on the Council website www.kirklees.gov.uk/scrutiny
• No notice to attend required
• If you wish you can attend for part of the meeting only
• Meetings are formal although the Chair
will conduct in a friendly and courteous manner
• Dedicated seating area for members of the public
• Public can potentially speak at Chair’s discretion
• Some meetings are webcast to increase public
accessibility to meetings, - these can be viewed from the Council’s website
For further information, please contact the Scrutiny Team:
01484 221000
Crown Court Buildings Princess Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2TT