Biggleswade Town Council - Annual Governance Statement

This is an extract of the above document that accompanies the Statement of Accounts for year ended 31st March 2010:

The Governance Framework

• The Council identifies its visions as part of its programme setting process and communicates its intentions and intended outcomes to its citizens and service users via its web site, local news leaflet and press releases.
• The Council has clear channels of communication with all sectors including public sessions before its meetings, regular surveys of users and local residents needs and views and encourages the public to give to the Council their views upon all aspects of the Council services provided.

Review of Effectiveness.

Biggleswade Town Council has responsibility for conducting, at least annually, a review of the effectiveness of its governance framework...............

Significant Governance Issues.

To date no significant governance issues have been identified.