Declarations of interest

Council's Policy on members' declarations of interest aims for transparent, consistent, timely and effective management of the declaration of interests by members of Council
decision-making bodies (whether elected or appointed). It ensures compliance with the requirement to keep a register of the pecuniary interests of elected members under the Local Government Act 2002.

The revised and updated policy was adopted by Council on 11 December 2025. For more information, see our policy on Declaration of elected member interests. [PDF 790 KB]

We also have our register of returns for elected members with their declarations of interest: