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Publication Scheme

Approved by Shavington-cum-Gresty Parish Council on 6 March 2024

Information to be publishedHow the information can be obtained
Class 1 – Who we are and what we do   (Organisational information, structures, locations and contacts) This will be current information only(Hard copy and/or Website)     Hard copy and Website or via Email if practicable
Who’s Who on the Council and its Committees  Hard copy and Website
Contact details for Parish Clerk and Council members (named contacts where possible with telephone number and email address)Hard copy and Website
Location of main Council office and accessibility detailsHard copy and Website
Staffing structureHard copy and Website
Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it (Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, procurement, contracts and financial audit)   Current and previous financial year as a minimum        Hard copy and Website
Annual return form and report by auditorHard copy and Website
Finalised budgetHard copy and Website
PreceptHard copy and Website
Borrowing Approval letterHard copy (where applicable)
Financial Standing Orders and RegulationsHard copy and Website
Grants given and receivedHard copy
List of current contracts awarded and value of contractHard copy
Members’ expensesHard copy
Members’ allowancesNot applicable        
  
Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing (Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews) 
Parish Plan (current and previous year as a minimum)Hard copy and Website
Annual Report to Parish Meeting (current and previous year as a minimum)Hard copy and Website
Quality statusHard copy
Local charters drawn up in accordance with DCLG guidelinesNot applicable
Class 4 – How we make decisions (Decision making processes and records of decisions)   Current and previous council year as a minimum      Hard copy
Timetable of meetings (Council, any committee/sub-committee meetings and parish meetings)Hard copy and Website
Agendas of meetings (as above)Hard copy and Website
Minutes of meetings (as above) – Note: this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting.Hard copy and Website
Reports presented to council meetings – Note: this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting.Hard copy and Website
Responses to consultation papersHard copy where available
Responses to planning applicationsHard copy and Website
Bye-lawsHard copy
Class 5 – Our policies and procedures (Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities)   Current information only        Hard copy
Policies and procedures for the conduct of council business:   Procedural standing ordersHard copy and Website  
Committee and sub-committee terms of referenceHard copy
Delegated authority in respect of officersHard copy
Code of ConductHard copy and Website
Policy statementsHard copy and Website
Policies and procedures for the provision of services and about the employment of staff:Hard copy
Internal policies relating to the delivery of services 
Equality and Diversity policyHard copy and Website
Health and Safety policyHard copy and Website
Recruitment policies (including current vacancies)Hard copy and Website
Policies and procedures for handling requests for informationHard copy and Website
Complaints procedures (including those covering requests for information and operating theHard copy and Website
publication scheme)
Information security policyNot applicable
Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive)Hard copy and Website
Data protection policiesHard copy and Website
Schedule of charges (for the publication of information)Hard copy and Website
Class 6 – Lists and Registers   Currently maintained lists and registers only(hard copy or website; some information may only be available by inspection)
Any publicly available register or listHard copy
Asset RegisterHard copy and Website
Disclosure log (indicating the information that has been provided in response to requests; recommended as good practice, but may not be held by Parish Councils)Hard copy
Register of members’ interestsHard copy and Website
Register of gifts and hospitalityHard copy
Class 7 – The services we offer (Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance and newsletters produced for the public and businesses)   Current information only(hard copy or website; some information may only be available by inspection)   Hard copy and Website
AllotmentsHard copy and Website
Burial grounds and closed churchyardsNot applicable
Community centres and village hallsHard copy and Website
Parks, playing fields and recreational facilitiesHard copy and Website
Seating, litter bins, clocks, memorials and lightingHard copy and Website
Bus sheltersNot applicable
MarketsNot applicable
Public conveniencesNot applicable
Agency agreementsNot applicable
A summary of services for which the council is entitled to recover a fee, together with those fees (e.g. burial fees)Hard copy and Website

Contact details:

Parish Clerk: Ms Simona Garnero

Tel: 01270 421125  

Email: clerk@shavingtononline.co.uk

Website: www.shavingtononline.co.uk

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES

One copy of any available document will be supplied free of charge to any resident within the Parish of Shavington-cum-Gresty

Multiple copies of any available document will be supplied to any resident within the Parish of Shavington-cum-Gresty on payment of the actual cost of copying and postage.

Any single copy of any available document, or multiple copies of same, will only be provided to any resident outside the Parish of Shavington-cum-Gresty or to any company or corporate body, on payment of a sum not exceeding £25.00 for administrative expenses plus the actual cost of copying and postage.