committee system

• News / Politics

  Move to committee system takes step forward

  A "significant" new constitution for Bristol City Council has been approved by all councillors

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• News / bristol city council

  Committee-committee fails to agree on how committees will spend money

  Nine area committees will be given more powers on local issues from May 2024

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• News / Politics

  ‘Council leader’ to replace mayor after local elections next year

  A lord mayor will also act as the ceremonial figurehead of Bristol

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• News / Politics

  Bristol’s new committee-run council should be more transparent, say voters

  People have been asked what they would like to see from the new committee system

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• News / Marvin Rees

  Mayor promises to steer ahead with underground railway

  Marvin Rees says that “Bristolians have waited long enough"

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• News / mayoral referendum

  Calls to involve Bristol community in how city will be governed

  Fewer than three in 10 Bristolians voted in the referendum

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• Your say / committee system

  ‘We hope to spark a real conversation about the future of Bristol’

  Anthony Negus says there is a chance to fundamentally change the way things are done

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• Your say / local democracy

  ‘Bristolians should care about how decisions are made’

  Suzanne Audrey argues for the continuation of a citizens' assembly

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