Weymouth and Portland Borough Council committees
Detailed information on our meetings including councillors, meeting dates, reports and minutes.
- Full Council
The council meeting takes place five times a year at the Guildhall in Weymouth and is a meeting of all 36 Councillors.
- Audit Committee
The Audit Committee provides an independent assurance of the adequacy of the risk management framework and corporate governance arrangements including anti-fraud and corruption.
- Appeals Committee
The Appeals Committee is a regulatory committee that meets to consider staffing and parking appeals.
- Weymouth Harbour Management Board
The Harbour Management Board was established to manage the harbour and its associated assets in accordance with its approved business plans.
- Licensing Committee
Licensing Committee provides an efficient and effective licensing and regulatory system in accordance with the Licensing Act 2003 and local policies. It also investigates breaches of licensing controls.
- Planning and Traffic Committee
The Planning and Traffic Committee determines applications in relation to the council's statutory functions with regard to planning, building control, on-street and off-street traffic regulation orders in accordance with the policies of the borough, the Local Plan and legislation, except where such decisions have been delegated to officers.
- Policy Development Committee
The Policy Development Committee enables policy development and review to take place before consideration by the Management Committee or Full Council.
- Management Committee
The Management Committee is the main decision making committee of the council and carries out all of the council's functions which are not the responsibility of any other part of the council, whether by law or under the council's constitution.
- Scrutiny and Performance Committee
The key role of the Scrutiny and Performance Committee is to use the scrutiny process to improve, development and add value to the council's activities.
- Standards Committee
The Standards Committee is responsible for promoting and maintaining high standards of conduct by councillors and co-opted members of the council.
- Shared Services Joint Advisory Committee
The joint advisory committee has been established under the Collaboration Agreement adopted by West Dorset District Council and Weymouth and Portland Borough Council. The committee is responsible for advising both councils on the delivery of the specified functions with a view to their more economical, efficient and effective discharge.
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- Information Reports
Information reports issued by the Council
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