The General Purposes and Licensing Committee is responsible for a range of non-executive functions of the Council, including:
· electoral issues;
· making byelaws;
· human resources matters;
· open government;
· complaints procedures;
· Member appointments;
· health and safety;
· licensing of births, deaths and marriages; and
· licensing matters.
Members of the public are permitted to ask one question of up to 50 words at each Council or committee meeting. Please let us know whether you will attend the meeting to put your question in person for oral reply, or whether you require a written reply. All questions and replies are published in the minutes of the meeting.
In accordance with the Council’s Constitution, questions from the public must have been received in writing by 5pm, 10 working days before the date of the meeting. The deadlines are expected to be:
Meeting on 6th February 2024: Wednesday 23rd January 2023
Meeting on 10th April 2024: Monday 25th March 2024
Questions specifically seeking clarification of reports on the agenda, which could not have been submitted before publication, can be received within two working days of the normal publication date of the agenda. The deadline is given on each agenda.
One question is allowed per person per meeting.
At special meetings, only questions relating to reports on the agenda are taken.
Support officer: Graham Walton. 0208 461 7743
Postal address:
W88, West Wing
Bromley Civic Centre
Stockwell Close
Bromley, Kent
BR1 3UH
Phone: 0208 461 7743
Fax: 020 8290 0608
Email: graham.walton@bromley.gov.uk