Councillors and democracy

Your local elected representative, how the council operates, and what decisions are being taken.
Constitution

Constitution

Our Constitution sets out how the Council operates and how decisions are made.

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Councillors and Committees

Information about your local Councillors, Committee meetings, and decisions made by officers.

Elections results

Electoral services

Registering to vote, postal and proxy voting, register of electors and referendums.

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How to raise a local concern

How to raise a local concern with the Council and engage in the democratic process.

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Local Byelaws

Local Byelaws in the City of Leeds

Lord Mayor of Leeds

Lord Mayor of Leeds

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Parish and Town Councils

Information about the Parish and Town Councils in the Leeds area.

Polling district review

Notice of joint review of polling arrangements

Scrutiny at Leeds

Scrutiny at Leeds

Scrutiny boards examine Council's decisions and policies as well as overall performance of services.

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Senior management team

Information about the senior management team

Your elected councillors provide the essential foundation to the way in which your council operates.  Use the links to find out who your local councillor us and how you can make contact with them.

From this page you can find out about decisions taken by full Council, the Executive Board, our regulatory and area committees, and by officers.  Use the calendar to access past and upcoming meeting agendas and minutes.

This section also provides details of our scrutiny committees, and about voting and elections in Leeds.

You can use the e-petition facility to help make your views known to us.

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