Decision details

Engagement and Communications Policy

Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

That the Engagement and Communications Policy be approved.

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure that engagement and communication activity is undertaken effectively across the Council.

Alternative options considered:

The Policy has been prepared taking into account views from the Chief Executive, Directors and the Policy, Performance and Community Engagement Team.

Implementation:

20 September 2024

Information:

The Council’s Engagement and Communications Policy sets out how we engage and communicate with our residents, businesses and wider community.  It is set in the context of our Community and Corporate Plan, Council Business Plan and Community Engagement and Empowerment Strategy.

 

It sets out the role of the corporate Engagement and Communications Team but also the responsibilities across the whole organisation to engage and communicate effectively.  It also provides a mechanism to prioritise engagement and communication activity.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 27/09/2024

Date of decision: 20/09/2024