Council Public Meetings
The Local Authorities and Police and Crime Panels (Coronavirus) (Flexibility of Local Authority and Police and Crime Panel Meetings) (England and Wales) Regulations 2020 have given local authorities new powers to hold public meetings virtually by using video or telephone conferencing technology.
You can use the links below join and observe any public committee meetings.
If you wish to speak at a meeting, please contact Democratic Services 3 clear working days before the meeting, no later than 5pm. You will be asked to submit your written statement or questions in writing.
Email: democraticservices@somerset.gov.uk
Phone: 01823 355200 or 357628.
At the Chair’s invitation you may ask questions, make statements or comments about any matter on the Committee’s agenda – providing you have given the required notice. You may also present a petition on any matter within the Committee’s remit.
The length of public question time will be no more than 30 minutes in total. A slot for Public Question Time is set aside near the beginning of the meeting, however, questions or statements about any matter on the agenda for this meeting may be taken at the time when each matter is considered.
You may not take a direct part in the debate, and the the Chair will decide when public participation is to finish.
Meeting Etiquette:
- Only speak when invited to do so by the Chair
- Switch off your video and microphone after you have spoken
Audit Committee
Audit Committee
Date: 17 June 2021
Time: 10am to 2pm
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Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Panel
Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Panel
Date: 31 March 2021
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
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Cabinet
Cabinet
Date: 14 April 2021
Time: 12.30pm
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Constitution and Standards Committee
Constitution and Standards Committee
Date: 4 June 2021
Time: 10am to 1pm
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County Council Committee
County Council Committee
Date: 19 May 2021
Time: 10am to 3pm
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Heart of the South West Joint Committee (HotSW)
Heart of the South West Joint Committee
Date: 25 June 2021
Start time: 12pm
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HR Policy Committee
HR Policy Committee
Date: 20 April 2021
Time: 2pm to 4pm
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Joint Scrutiny Panel of Somerset Rivers Authority
Joint Scrutiny Panel of Somerset Rivers Authority
Date: 2 July 2021
Start time: 10am
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Joint Scrutiny Panel of Somerset Waste Board
Joint Scrutiny Panel of Somerset Waste Board
Date: 23 June 2021
Start time: 2pm
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Officer Appeals Committee
Officer Appeals Committee
Date: 26 April 2021
Start time: 9am
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Pensions Committee
Pensions Committee
Date: 11 June 2021
Time: 10am to 12pm
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Regulation Committee
Regulation Committee
Date: 6 May 2021
Time: 10am to 1pm
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SACRE
SACRE
Date: 13 May 2021
Start time: 1pm
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Scrutiny for Policies and Place Committee
Scrutiny for Policies and Place Committee
Date: 14 April 2021
Time: 10am to 2pm
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Scrutiny for Policies, Adults and Health Committee
Scrutiny for Policies, Adults and Health Committee
Date: 9 June 2021
Time: 10am to 2pm
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Scrutiny for Policies, Children and Families Committee
Scrutiny for Policies, Children and Families Committee
Date: 9 June 2021
Time: 1pm to 4pm
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Somerset Covid-19 Engagement Board
Somerset Covid-19 Engagement Board
Date: 23 April 2021
Time: 11am to 1pm
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Somerset Health and Wellbeing Board
Somerset Health and Wellbeing Board
Date: 20 May 2021
Time: 11am to 1pm
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Somerset Pensions Board
Somerset Pensions Board
Date: 11 June 2021
Time: 12pm to 1pm
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Somerset Schools Forum
Somerset Schools Forum
Date: 30 June 2021
Time: 1.30pm to 4pm
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Somerset Waste Board
Somerset Waste Board
Date: 25 June 2021
Time: 10am to 2pm
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More information
You can find a calendar of all meetings here and search for all agendas and minutes here