Governance and Technical policies are available to view and/or download. Where possible we will have one policy document adopted by the Axe Brue, North Somerset Levels and Parrett Drainage Boards.
All policies approved by the Boards are reviewed periodically. If the policy you are seeking is not available to download please contact the office on 01278 789906.
Policy documents available for download:
Governance Policies
Standing Orders: Standing Orders were amended in April 2020 to include new rules 28 and 29, and duly approved by the Secretary of State.
Certificate of Approval Axe Brue 2012 North Somerset Levels Parrett 2005
Financial Policy 2019
Scheme of Delegation 2019
Members’ Code of Conduct 2017 Parrett Axe Brue
Register of Members’ Interests 2014 – currently under review
Gifts & Hospitality Policy 2014
Risk Management and Assessment Strategy 2014
Anti-Bribery Policy 2014
Anti-Fraud and Corruption Policy 2014
Whistle Blowing Policy & Confidential Reporting Code 2014
Freedom of Information Publication Scheme 2014
Division of responsibilities between Chair and Chief Executive 2014
Technical Policies
The Boards have adopted policies on their approach to the consenting of works in a watercourse or within 9 metres of that watercourse.
Part 6 Fencing to watercourses – please note this policy is currently under review