Policies, plans and strategies

View our key policies, plans and strategies.

Our policies, plans and strategies support decision making and the delivery of our council plan priorities.

The policy framework

Our policy framework is set in the council constitution.

It's made up of policies, plans and strategies. These set the parameters in which our council's Cabinet, other Committees and officers make decisions.  

We are responsible for adoption of the policy framework and the individual policies, plans and strategies within it. 

Policy framework documents can only be agreed by Full Council, and include:

  • Crime and Disorder Reduction Strategy
  • Development plan documents, including:
    • Local Plan
    • Core Strategy and Development Plan
    • Minerals and Waste Local Plan
  • Licensing Authority Policy Statement
  • Gambling Authority Policy Statement
  • Local Transport Plan
  • Youth Justice Plan
  • Pay Policy Statement
  • Medium-Term Financial Plan
  • Council Plan
  • Council Plan Delivery Framework

All other key policies and strategies can be agreed by Cabinet.

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