Timetable for the review
|
Stage |
Event |
Date |
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Commencement |
Publication of Terms of Reference |
1 May 2026 |
|
1 |
Public consultation period |
1 May 2026 to 26 June 2026 |
|
2 |
Submissions received are considered, and draft initial recommendations are prepared and considered by Cabinet. |
July 2026 to September 2026 |
|
3 |
Draft recommendations are published. Public consultation period on draft recommendations. |
October 2026 to November 2026 |
|
4 |
Submissions are received and considered and final recommendations are prepared |
December 2026 to February 2027 |
|
Cabinet to make final recommendations to Council |
March 2027 |
|
|
Final recommendations are considered by Council and a decision taken on the outcome of the review. Council resolves to make a reorganisation Order (if required). |
April 2027 |
|
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Implementation |
Scheduled parish elections |
4 May 2028 |