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StandingOrders_v1.2.docx	The Standing Orders governing meetings of the Parish Council.
ReportingAtMeetings_v1.1.pdf KB	This policy defines the protocol for reporting at Council meetings.
FreedomOfInformationPolicy_v1.2.pdf476 KB	This policy has been prepared by Boldre Parish Council and commits the council to make information available to the public. No information will be released where it discloses personal information which would breach the Data Protection Act.
Complaints_v1.2.pdf471 KB	This document lays down the procedure that this council will adopt in the event of a complaint being made by a member of the public.
RetentionOfDocuments_v1.2.pdf	This policy defines the minimum retention period for council documents.
FinancialRegulations_v1.2.pdf	These  financial  regulations  govern  the  conduct  of  financial  management  by  the Council  and  may  only  be  amended  or  varied  by  resolution  of  the  Council.
HealthAndSafety_v1.3.pdf	This policy covers the health, safety and welfare of employees, contractors, councilors and members of the public, and promotes the use of safe equipment, systems of work and facilities to minimise any risk.
GrantsPolicy484 KB	Boldre Parish Council will consider applications for grants from voluntary groups or charitable organisations. To qualify for an award the applicant must be able to demonstrate that any funding from the Parish Council will benefit the Parish, or residents of the Parish.
Use Of Council Facilities469 KB	Policies for the use of council facilities by third parties.
Data_Protection_Policy_v1.2.pdf407 KB	Council policies for compliance with the data protection act.
EqualOpportunities.pdf	The  purpose  of  this  policy  is  to  provide  equal  opportunities  to  all employees and councillors, irrespective of their gender, race, ethnic origin, disability,  age,  nationality,  national  origin,  sexual  orientation,  religion, marital status or social  class. Council opposes all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination, bullying and harassment.
RiskManagementPolicy.pdf518 KB	Boldre Parish Council is committed to identifying and managing risks, using the following procedures, and to ensuring that risks are maintained at an acceptable level
CodeOfConductForParishes.pdf465 KB	Council policies for conduct by Councillors
Operating_Framework.pdf487 KB	This statement summarises how Boldre Parish Council operates.  It is designed as a quick reference point for members of the public, and an “aide memoire” for officers and Councillors.