Public Questions
Members of the public can submit a question for consideration by members at an ordinary meeting of the Fire Authority. Such questions must be submitted in writing to the Clerk to the Authority (
tom.embury@wmfs.net) at least seven working days in advance of the meeting at which the question is to be raised. Any question recieved after that deadline will be deferred to the next meeting of the Authority.
Members of the public must submit their question with their name and address, and questions must relate to matters for which the Authority has responsibility or functions. A citizen may ask one question per meeting. Questions will be answered verbally for a maxiumum of 20 minutes per meeting, with any outstanding questions address in writing after the meeting.
For more information on public questions, please consult Standing Order 8 within the WMFRA Constitution.