.Salisbury District Council
has 4 Area Committees - City Area,
Northern Area, Southern Area and
Western Area. The purpose of these
committees is to allow decisions to be
made that are as close to the
communities they represent as possible
and to bring together all tiers of
local government (County Councillors,
District Councillors and Parish
Councillors).
An Area Committee
is made up of the District Councillors
representing each ward in the
respective area, any County Councillors
who represent any or part ward/parish
in each Area, Parish Councillors and if
applicable a representative from a
Tenants Panel.
Role of Parish
Council
- One
representative from each
Parish
- speak on local community
matters or matters affecting the whole
area
- speak on planning applications
that affect their parish
- vote on
certain matters e.g.
consultation
- submit agenda
items
Role of County
Councillors
- submit agenda
items
- speak on all issues
- vote on
certain items
Role of
District
Councillors
- submit agenda
items
- speak on all issues
- vote on
all items