This committee is
responsible for discharging the Council’s licensing functions
(other than under the Licensing Act 2003) and miscellaneous other
administrative and civic functions.
Wirral Council is
fully committed to equalities and our obligations under The
Equality Act 2010 and Public Sector Equality Duty.
We encourage people
who have a protected characteristic to participate in public
meetings and in the democratic process. If you have any
adjustments that would help you attend or participate at this
meeting, please let us know as soon as possible and we would be
happy to facilitate where possible. Please contact committeeservices@wirral.gov.uk.
Public Questions
Public questions must be
submitted no later than midday three working days before the
meeting and are done so via this link: Public Question
Form
Please note, anyone submitting
public questions via email will be referred to the link
above.
If you
do not receive an acknowledgement of receipt of your question by
the deadline for submission, please telephone the relevant
Committee Services Officer to confirm we have received your form.
Their contact details can be found further down this page, or email
committeeservices@wirral.gov.uk.
Public Statements
A member of the public
may speak on up to two non-procedural items on any agenda if notice
has been given no later than midday three working days before
themeeting. No speech should exceed three minutes. Please
give notice to committeeservices@wirral.gov.uk
Petitions
Petitions may be presented
to the Committee if provided to Democratic and Member Services no
later than 10 working days before the meeting, at the discretion of
the Chair. The person presenting the petition will be allowed to
address the meeting briefly (not exceeding three minute) to outline
the aims of the petition. The Chair will refer the matter to
another appropriate body of the Council within whose terms of
reference it falls without discussion, unless a relevant item
appears elsewhere on the Agenda. If a petition contains more
than 5,000 signatures, it will be debated at a subsequent meeting
of Council for up to 15 minutes, at the discretion of the Chair.
Please give notice of petitions to committeeservices@wirral.gov.uk in
advance of the meeting.
Personal Data
For further information about how
we use the personal data of individuals speaking at Council and
Committee meetings, please see the following
document: Document Data Protection
Protocol for Public Speakers at Committees | Wirral
Council
