General Purposes Committee - Tuesday 3 March 2026, 6:35pm - Bedford Borough Council streaming

Agenda item :  Start of webcast

Agenda item :  2 To receive any apologies for absence

Agenda item :  3 Minutes

Agenda item :  4 Disclosure of Local and/or Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

Agenda item :  5 The Council's Pay Policy Statement 2026/2027 (report of the Head of Human Resources and Workforce Development copy enclosed)

Agenda item :  6 Equality Objectives and Action Plan 2025-2029 (report of the Head of Human Resources & Workforce Development copy enclosed)

Agenda item :  7 Constitution Review Working Group report (verbal report of the Monitoring Officer and Service Director of Governance)

Agenda item :  8 Member Attendance Statistics (report of the Democratic and Electoral Services Manager and Statutory Scrutiny Officer copy enclosed)

Agenda item :  9 Costs of Parish Council Elections (report of the Democratic and Electoral Services Manager and Statutory Scrutiny Officer)

Agenda item :  10 Community Governance Review for Kempston Town Council and Kempston Rural Parish Council - results of Stage 1 consultation results (report of the Democratic and Electoral Services Manager and Statutory Scrutiny Officer copy enclosed)

Agenda item :  11 Community Governance Review for Shortstown Parish Council - update on consultation results (report of the Democratic and Electoral Services Manager and Statutory Scrutiny Officer copy enclosed)

Agenda item :  12 Committee Work Plan 2025-2026 (copy enclosed)