Publication Scheme

Adopted on 15 May 2025
Last Reviewed: 15 May 2025
To be reviewed: Annually
 
Snitterby Parish Council 
Publication Scheme
 
 
For the cost of obtaining a hard copy see the schedule of costs. Obtaining a copy from the website is free.
 

Information to be published

How to obtain the information

Class1 - Who we are and what we do

(Organisational information, structures, locations and contacts)

This will be current information only.

(website)

Who’s who on the Council and its Committees

(website)

Contact details for Parish Clerk and Council members

(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)

(hard copy and website)

Annual return form and report by auditor

(hard copy and website)

Financial Standing Orders and Regulations

(hard copy and website)

Grants given and received

(hard copy)

 

 

Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing

(Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews)

(hard copy and website)

Annual Report to Parish Meeting

(hard copy and website)

 

 

Class 4 – How we make decisions

(Decision making processes and records of decisions)

Current and previous council year as a minimum

(hard copy and website)

Timetable of meetings (Council and 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) – n.b. this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting.

(hard copy and website)

 

 

Class 5 – Our policies and procedures

(Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities)

Current information only

(hard copy and website)

Policies and procedures for the conduct of council business:

Procedural standing orders

Code of Conduct

(hard copy and website)

Policies and procedures for the provision of services and about the employment of staff:Policies and procedures for handling requests for information

(hard copy and website)

Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive)

(hard 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 and website; some information may only be available by inspection)

Assets register

(hard copy and website)

Register of members’ interests

(hard copy and website)

 

 

Class 7 – The services we offer

(Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance for the public and businesses)

Current information only

(hard copy and website; some information may only be available by inspection)

Recreational facilities, seating, litter bins, memorial and bus shelters.

(hard copy and website)

Services for which the council is entitled to recover a fee, together with those fees (e.g. burial fees, allotments)

(hard copy and website)

 
Exempt Material
 
• Personal Information relating to Councillors (other than required to be declared in the Register of Interests)
• Personal information relating to employees
• Tenders and bids from contractors and suppliers (Note: Data Protection Legislation prohibits the publication of certain categories of information).
Schedule of Charges
This describes how the charges have been arrived at. 

TYPE OF CHARGE

DESCRIPTION

BASIS OF CHARGE

Disbursement cost

Photocopying at 10p per sheet (black & white only)

The actual cost incurred by the public authority.

Disbursement cost

2nd Class Postage

Actual cost of Royal Mail standard 2nd class for that size and shape of envelope.

On request the Clerk will provide a quote of the disbursement costs. Documentation will be sent out only after the Council receives payment (and it clears) to cover the disbursement costs outlined above.
This document is available free online at: http://snitterby.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk
In accordance with the Parish Council’s Publication Scheme this document can be purchased for 10p per page, plus postage and packaging. To get a quote for a copy of this document please contact the Clerk to the Parish Council.
 
This document is available free online at: http://snitterby.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk
 
Snitterby Parish Council Clerk/RFO – Mandy Coote
Address: 4a March Street, Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough, DN21 4PH
Website: snitterby.parish.lincolnshire.gov.uk
Mobile: 07872 863818
Email: clerk@snitterbyparishcouncil.gov.uk