committee system definition
committee system means arrangements made by a council, which does not operate executive arrangements or prescribed arrangements, for or in connection with the discharge of its functions in accordance with Part 4;
committee system means arrangements made by a council, which does not operate executive arrangements or prescribed arrangements, for or in 25
committee system model means different things to different people. The Local Government Act 2000 saw the abolition of the committee system in England and Wales everywhere except shire authorities with a population under 85,000. The committee system continued in Scotland but some Scottish councils have moved to a cabinet system. And as part of the Localism Act 2011, the committee system has now been re-introduced as an option for all local authorities in England.