Councillors, Democracy & Elections

Information on democracy and elections.

Find out information on Councillors, Committees, Decisions, Elections, Meeting Agendas, Mayor's office, MPs and MEPs, Parish/Town Councils and Policies.

• Citizen Panels
  Our Citizens' Panel was set up in 2005 in partnership with Solihull Care Trust and is managed by the Market Research agency Brahm Ltd.
• Council Documents
  
• Councillors - general information
  General information on local councillors, including who they are and what they do.
• Decision Making
  Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is responsible for most of the major public services in the Borough. These include planning, education, housing, roads, social care and transport.
• Elections - electoral nominations
  Information on the process of election nominations.
• Elections - electoral register
  You can add your name to the electoral register at any time during the year.
• Elections - postal votes
  If you are unable to get to your Polling Station on election day, you can apply for a postal vote.
• Elections - proxy votes
  If you are unable to get to your Polling Station on election day, you can apply for a proxy vote. A proxy is someone who can go to the polling station and vote on your behalf.
• Elections - publishing results
  The results for the Elections are published here.
• Elections - voting
  You can only vote in elections if your name is on the Register of Electors.
• Elections 2008
  
• Involvement with budgetary process
  Information about consultation on the budget set by the Council.
• Mayoral invitations
  
• Meeting Agendas
  You can view agendas and minutes of meetings on this website.
• Meeting Minutes
  Minutes of Council meetings
• Partnerships
  Information about partnerships between the Council and local organisations
• Policies and plans
  This section aims to provide you with easy access to all the Council Policies. Policies are divided up into subject areas (see the categories below).
• Referenda - general information
  There are a number of different Referendums that can take place