Committees and Working Groups

Committees and Working Groups

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There are three committees and five working group in Pembury Parish Council.  They are as follows:

Finance and HR Committee

Main responsibilities

  • Oversee the council’s finances including audit
  • Oversee the management of staff and HR matters
  • Review the council’s governance and policies

Please see their full Terms of Reference for  details.

Committee Members

Open Spaces Committee

Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee maintenance of all council owned open spaces in the village
  • Oversee the floral displays
  • Maintenance and hire of sports facilities

Please see their full Terms of Reference for details.

Committee Members

Planning & Highways Committee

Main Responsibilities

  • Consider all planning applications in the parish and submit responses to the local planning authority,  TWBC
  • Consider highways issues in the parish and wider area

Please see their full Terms of Reference for details.

Committee Members

Neighbourhood Development Plan Working Group

Main Responsibilities

  • Reviewing the Neighbourhood Development Plan for recommendation to Full Council

Working Group Members

Climate Change Working Group

Main Responsibilities

  • Consider how to reduce CO2 emissions from Council operations

Working Group Members

Communications Working Group

Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee community engagement
  • Monitor social media and the website
  • Research other communication

Working Group Members

Community Events Working Group

Main Responsibilities

  • Make recommendations to Full Council on Parish Council run events
  • Liaise with residents on Community events

Working Group Members

Pembury Village News Working Group

Main Responsibilities

  • Make recommendations to Full Council on advertising policy and charges
  • Advisory group to the editorial team on content

Working Group Members