Agenda item

Leader's Question Time

The Leader to answer questions from Members in relation to the Executive functions of the Council.

 

Minutes:

The Leader responded to a question asking how the Council could encourage higher turnouts in local government elections.  She noted that borough councils provided services which every resident used, notably refuse collection, but stated there were continuing difficulties with engaging electors. She indicated that she welcomed any ideas from Members on ways to encourage electors to vote in local government elections.