Governance, Policies & Transparency

To ensure accountability, the Darlaston Board commits to:

  • Publishing meeting agendas, and decisions on this website.
  • Maintaining a clear Register of Interests for all members.
  • Operating under Terms of Reference approved by the Board.
  • Following recognised public sector standards including:
    • Local Government Transparency Code 2015
    • Freedom of Information Act 2000 (via Walsall Council as accountable body)
    • Data Protection Act 2018 / UK GDPR

All Board members sign a Code of Conduct reflecting the Nolan Principles of Public Life: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership.

Our Policies are regularly updated.