Do you know who your Parish Councillors are?
How does your Parish Council recruit new Parish Councillors?
Do you know who your District Councillor is?
Do you know who your County Councillor is?
Are you aware of the powers and duties of the Parish Council?
Do you attend Parish Council meetings?
Does your Parish Council offer a period of time for parishioners to ask questions at a Parish Council meeting – e.g. open forum at the beginning
Do you know the types of expenses the Parish Council incurs annually?
Does the Parish Council have any assets?
Do you know the Parish Council can spend up to £5/head/year on anything it feels would be to the good of the parish?
Does your Parish Council hold surgeries?
Has your Parish Council entered the Parish Council of the Year Competition?
Has your parish entered the Village of the Year Competition?
Are reports on Parish Council meetings publicised in the parish magazine/newsletter?
Do you feel you are notified/consulted about planning issues?
Do you know about the district council’s Local Development Framework
How can you attract greater attendance at the Annual Parish Meeting?
What are your views on development in your parish?
Do you know about your Local Strategic Partnership and its Community Strategy?
Do you have any housing needs?
Is there room for Business Development in your parish?
Are there any areas in the parish suitable for Light Industrial development?
Are there any farm buildings that could be converted?
What contact do you have with other service providers?
What are your thoughts on street lighting?
Are you happy with the water quality/pressure?
Do you have access to mains gas?
Is your electric supply interrupted?
Are you concerned about overhead wires?
Do you have mains sewerage?
Does your parish have a Local History Recorder?
Do parishioners have access to allotments?
Is the Parish Council responsible for the cemetery?
How much burial space is left in the church yard/cemetery?
Do you know who is your local Community Police Constable is?
Does apparent apathy of the electorate signify contentment?
Is there a play area?
Do you have access to a playing field?
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