Publication scheme
The Publication Scheme sets the information the council is required to publish in line with the ICO’s model publication scheme and provides links to that information.
The model publication scheme consists of seven commitments and seven classes of information which include:
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Who are we and what we do.
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What we spend and how we spend it.
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What our priorities are and how we are doing.
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How we make decisions.
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Our policies and procedures.
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Lists and registers.
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The services we offer.
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Who we are and what we do |
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Council Constitution |
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Council democratic structure |
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Organisational chart |
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Gender pay gap reporting |
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Location and opening times of council properties |
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Currently elected councillors’ information and contact details |
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Contact details for all customer-facing departments |
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Most recent election results |
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Relationships with other authorities |
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What we spend and how we spend it |
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Financial statements, budgets and variance reports |
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Capital programme |
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Financial audit reports |
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The members’ allowances scheme and the allowances paid under it to councillors each year |
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Staff allowances and expenses Pay and grading structure |
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Procurement procedures |
Procurement - A cooperative approach | Procurement | Chorley |
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Details of contracts currently being tendered |
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List of contracts awarded and their value |
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Financial statements for projects and events District auditor’s reports |
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Internal financial regulations |
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Funding for partnership arrangements |
Community grants and funding - Homepage | Community group grants and funding | Chorley |
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What our priorities are and how are we doing |
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Annual reports |
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Strategies and business plans for services provided by the Council |
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Best value performance plans
Internal and external organisation performance reviews
Best value performance indicators |
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Strategies developed in partnership with other authorities |
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Economic Strategy and objectives |
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Forward plan of Key Decisions |
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Capital strategy |
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District auditor’s reports on the best value performance plan and performance indicators |
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Inspection reports |
LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: Chorley Council | Local Government Association |
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Local Area Agreements |
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Statistical information produced in accordance with the Council’s and departmental requirements |
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Service standards |
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Public service agreements |
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How we make decisions |
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Timetable of council meetings |
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Agendas, officers’ reports, background papers and minutes of council committee, sub committee and standing forum meetings. |
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Major policy proposals and decisions Facts and analyses of facts considered when framing major policies |
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Public consultations |
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Our policies and procedures |
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Policies and procedures for conducting council business |
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Policies and procedures for delivering our services
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Pay policy statement |
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Policies and procedures about the recruitment and employment of staff |
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Customer service
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Records management and personal data policies
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Data Protection Policy Statement | Chorley Purpose and Scope | Data Retention and Erasure Policy | Chorley |
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Charging regimes and policies |
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Lists and Registers - Some may be available for inspection only. |
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Public registers and registers held as public records |
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Asset registers and information asset register |
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CCTV |
Information available on request |
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Register of councillors’ financial and other interests |
Your Councillors | Chorley (within ‘Register of interests’ for each councillor). |
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Register of gifts and hospitality |
Information available on request |
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Highways, licensing, planning, commons, footpaths etc |
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Register of electors |
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Services provided by the Council |
Chorley Council – Chorley |
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Media releases |
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Election Information |
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