Publication Scheme Schedule of Charges

Information available from Swinderby Parish Council under the Model Publication Scheme – Adopted 14 May 2018

Reviewed February 2023

Information to be published How the information can be obtained Cost
Class1 - Who we are and what we do
(Organisational information, structures, locations and contacts)
This will be current information only.
All the available information shown below can be obtained from the Parish Clerk  
Who’s who on the Council and its Committees Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
Contact details for Parish Clerk and Council members:
(named contacts where possible with telephone number and email address (if used)
Parish Clerk: Sue Aikman tel: 07922 312159
email: SwinderbyParishCouncil@gmail.com
As above 10p per page + pp
Location of main Council office and accessibility details
Parish Clerk
Available for contact in person by prior arrangement, by phone, by email and by post
   
Staffing structure - Part-time clerk    
     
Class 2 – What we spend and how we spend it
(Financial information relating to projected and actual income and expenditure, procurement, contracts and financial audit)
Current and previous financial year as a minimum
Collingham Parish Accounts
Hard copy and email (for electronically available documents) 10p per page + pp
Annual return form and report by auditor Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
Precept – recorded in the minutes Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
Financial Standing Orders and Regulations website or hard copy and email 10p per page + pp
List of current contracts awarded and value of contract – recorded in the minutes Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
Members’ allowances and expenses – recorded in the minutes Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
     
Class 3 – What our priorities are and how we are doing
Strategies and plans, performance indicators, audits, inspections and reviews
   
Action Plan Hard copy, email 10p per page + pp
Annual Report to Parish or Community Meeting (current and previous year as a minimum) Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
     
Class 4 – How we make decisions
Decision making processes and records of decisions
Current and previous council year as a minimum.
Recorded in the minutes.
hard copy or website 10p per page + pp
Timetable of meetings (Council, planning committee meetings and parish meetings) Hard copy, email, website and notice board 10p per page + pp
Agendas of meetings As above 10p per page + pp
Minutes of meetings (as above) – N.B. this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting. Hard copy, email, website and notice board 10p per page + pp
Reports presented to council meetings – N.B. this will exclude information that is properly regarded as private to the meeting. Refer to minutes of that meeting available on website or hard copy and email 10p per page + pp
Responses to consultation papers In minutes, as above 10p per page + pp
Responses to planning applications In minutes, as above 10p per page + pp
     
Class 5 – Our policies and procedures
(Current written protocols, policies and procedures for delivering our services and responsibilities)
Current information only
   
Policies and procedures for the conduct of council business:
Procedural standing orders
Code of Conduct
Policy statements
Procedure documents
Hard copy, email and website. 10p per page + pp
Policies and procedures for the provision of services and about the employment of staff:
Equality and diversity policy
Health and safety policy
Policies and procedures for handling requests for information
Complaints procedures (including those covering requests for information and operating the publication scheme)
Hard copy , email and website 10p per page + pp
Data Protection policy Hard copy ,email and website 10p per page + pp
Records management policies (records retention, destruction and archive) Hard copy ,email and website 10p per page + pp
Data protection policies As per Data Protection Act requirements 10p per page + pp
Schedule of charges (for the publication of information) As documented in this publication  
     
Class 6 – Lists and Registers
Currently maintained lists and registers only
hard copy or email  
Any publicly available register or list (if any are held this should be publicised; in most circumstances existing access provisions will suffice) North Kesteven District Council  
Assets Register Hard copy , email and website 10p per page + pp
Disclosure log (indicating the information that has been provided in response to requests; recommended as good practice, but may not be held by parish councils)    
Register of members’ interests Hard copy , email, website and NKDC website 10p per page + pp
Register of gifts and hospitality Hard copy and email 10p per page + pp
     
Class 7 – The services we offer
(Information about the services we offer, including leaflets, guidance and newsletters produced for the public and businesses)
Current information only
   
Parks, playing fields and recreational facilities Hard copy, email and website 10p per page + pp
Seating, litter bins, clocks, memorials and lighting Hard copy. email and website 10p per page + pp
     
     
     

 

Contact details: Sue Aikman, Parish Clerk, The Willows, Old Wood, Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, LN6 5UA

Telephone: 07922 312159 email: SwinderbyParishCouncil@gmail.com

 

SCHEDULE OF CHARGES

This describes how the charges have been arrived at and should be published as part of the guide.

TYPE OF CHARGE DESCRIPTION BASIS OF CHARGE
Disbursement cost Photocopying @ 10p per sheet (black & white) Actual cost *
  Postage @ 58p or 79p Actual cost of Royal Mail standard 2nd class (small or large letter) plus 10p per envelope *
     
     
     

 

* the actual cost incurred by the public authority