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The documents listed below are available to help guide you to all available reference documents and the decisions/recommendations that have been made to date:
In October 2011, the Business Case was updated for staff and service integration and transformation. As a result of extensive engagement and consultation and an advisory residents' poll, it was decided that constitutional merger and the creation of a single council should not proceed.
Integration and Transformation Business Case (PDF, 620Kb)
In March 2011, the Detailed Business Case was updated with key financial information. View the latest version and also the external validation of the Business Case below:
In March 2011, the Detailed Business Case was updated with key financial information. View the latest version and also the external validation of the Business Case below:
Business Case External Validation Report - March 2011 (PDF, 206Kb)
Business Case External Validation Report Executive Summary - March 2011 (Microsoft Word, 76Kb)
Updated Detailed Business Case - March 2011 (Microsoft Word, 684Kb)
Key financial information summary - March 2011 (Microsoft Word, 189Kb)
In February 2011, the proposed vision for a new council was agreed. A proposed paper on the potential size and constitutition of the new council was also agreed.
Vision for a new council - (PDF, 117Kb)
Potential size and constitution of the new council - (PDF, 213Kb)
In September 2010, the two councils worked together on a Detailed Business Case. This report supports the Outline Business Case with additional detail such as financial information. This should be read in conjunction with the Outline Business Case listed further down the page.
In July 2010, the two councils worked together on a High Level Outline Business Case. A copy of this can be viewed using the links below:
Committee reports:
To view committee reports and council reports on the integration and merger, please visit:
http://www.babergh.gov.uk/Babergh/Home/Council+and+Democracy/
Any relevant committee papers will be posted below.
Babergh and Mid Suffolk Integration and Potential Creation of a Single Council (BMI) – Business Case Update and External Validation, March 2011.
http://www.babergh.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/150FDF8A-2C74-440C-8EA7-89F3B0B12B81/0/K213.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
From Monday May 9, local government electors in Mid Suffolk and Babergh will be receiving an information and voting pack from Electoral Reform Services.
Within the pack, there should be:
- Voting instructions - details on how to cast your vote via the internet, telephone, text message or by post.
- A ballot paper (for postal only) and pre-paid envelope
- Facing the Future newsletter
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