Our meetings

Our governance structure is one of the key mechanisms through which LGA members shape and direct the LGA’s decision making.


LGA organisational chart

A series of coloured boxes displayed in a hierarchal chart.

  • Meetings
    Access information on the LGA’s meetings, including agenda documents.
  • General Assembly
    The General Assembly, the 'parliament of Local Government', meets once a year, and is the only LGA decision making forum which all authorities in full membership are eligible to attend and to vote.
  • Calendar 
    The LGA’s calendar of member meetings
  • Outside Bodies 
    View the LGA’s appointments to outside bodies and partner organisations.
  • Member Roles and Induction 
    There are a number of different roles which Members can be appointed to within the LGA's Member Structures. More information on these roles and what they entail can be found here.
  • Code of Conduct 
    All councillors appointed to a formal LGA role, or otherwise undertaking LGA business, are required to operate in accordance with the LGA’s Code of Conduct for Political and Independent Appointees.
  • Equalities Advocate
    To ensure that equalities issues are fully considered in the LGA’s policy making process, each LGA Board has identified a member to be an Equalities Advocate.
  • Guidance for members and visitors
    Notes to ensure the safety of visitors to, and staff and tenants of, 18 Smith Square.