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Council Meetings

Your Parish Council, Cocking Parish Council, meets at 18:30 in Cocking Village Hall on the first Monday of the month (except August). If a bank holiday falls on the first Monday, the meeting moves to the following Monday. The Annual Parish Meeting (of Electors) takes place in the spring.

This routine was disrupted during the COVID-19 pandemic with the cancellation of both the monthly meeting and the annual Parish Meeting in April 2020. To maintain continuity, meetings were held ‘virtually’ on Facebook between July 2020 and May 2021, returning ‘physically’ to Cocking Village Hall on 02 August 2021.

Members of the public are generally welcome to attend proceedings, but they may be asked to withdraw for certain items of business.  If you wish to raise an issue with the Council, please do so in advance so that it can be included on the agenda, as normally only agenda items can be discussed at the meetings.

In accordance with the Transparency Code, the Council is obliged to publish minutes within one month of its meetings. To meet that deadline, the Council issues the minutes of the last meeting along with the agenda for the next meeting. This means that minutes published here are still in draft until approved at following meetings and may not always be updated where errors or omissions are later corrected. For the avoidance of doubt, the signed copies kept by the Clerk to the Parish Council are the official versions ‘of record’ rather than those published here.

In addition to agendas and minutes, the Council publishes its Annual Reports and key official documents including details of its assets and expenditure on the Reports and Transparency pages.

YearMonthDateEventPapersNotes
2024Mar04/03/2024Council MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income and Expenditure Report
2024Feb05/02/2024CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income and Expenditure Report
Asset Register
2023-2024 Risk Assessment
2023Dec04/12/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income and Expenditure Report
2023-2024 Budget
2024Jan09/01/2024CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income & Expenditure Report
Determination of Taxbase 2024-2025
2023Sep04/09/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Statement 13-07-2023
Bank Reconciliation 13th July
Bank Statement 07-08-2023
Bank Reconciliation 7th August
Income and Expenditure Report
Auditors Comments 2022 - 2023
Banks statements now accompany their corresponding Reconciliations
2013May13/05/2013CPC MeetingMinutes
2013May16/05/20132013 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsMinutes
2013Jun10/06/2013CPC MeetingMinutes
2013Jul01/07/2013Not availablenot available
2013Sep09/09/2013CPC MeetingMinutes
2013Oct14/10/2013CPC MeetingMinutes
2013Nov04/11/2013Not availablenot available
2013Dec09/12/2013CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Jan13/01/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Feb10/02/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Mar10/03/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Apr14/04/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014May12/05/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014May21/05/20142014 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsMinutes
2014Jun09/06/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Jul14/07/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Sep01/09/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Oct06/10/2014CPC MeetingMinutes
2014Nov03/11/2014CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2014Dec01/12/2014CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Jan05/01/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Feb02/02/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Mar02/03/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Apr14/04/20152015 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgenda
Minutes
2015May12/05/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Jun04/06/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Jul06/07/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Sep07/09/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Oct05/10/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Nov02/11/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2015Dec07/12/2015CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Jan04/01/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Feb01/02/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Mar07/03/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Apr04/04/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Apr14/04/20162016 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgenda
Minutes
2016May10/05/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Jun06/06/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Jul04/07/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Sep05/09/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Oct03/10/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Nov07/11/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2016Dec05/12/2016CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Jan09/01/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Feb06/02/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Mar06/03/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Apr03/04/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Apr25/04/20172017 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgenda
Minutes
2017May08/05/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Jun05/06/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Jul03/07/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Sep04/09/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Oct02/10/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Nov06/11/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017Dec04/12/2017CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Planning Application
2018Jan08/01/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Planning-Correspondence
Finances-Bank
NALC Salary Increase
2018Feb05/02/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2018Mar05/03/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2018Mar19/03/20182018Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgenda
Minutes
2018Apr09/04/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2018May14/05/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2018Jun04/06/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Planning Application
2018Jul02/07/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Planning Application
2018Sep03/09/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Financial Report
Planning Applications
2018Oct01/10/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Monitoring
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report
2018Nov05/11/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2017-2018 Audit Conclusion Notice
Budget Monitoring
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report
2018Nov14/11/2018Extraordinary CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report
2018Dec03/12/2018CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2019Jan07/01/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2018-2019 Budget Monitoring Update
Budget Notes
Precept History & Summary
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report
Comments about Village Gateway
2019Feb04/02/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Asset Register Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report

Risk Assessment
2019Mar04/03/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Regular Financial Report
2019Apr01/04/2019CPC MeetingAgendaMinutesBank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Income & Expenditure
2019Apr15/04/20192019 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgenda
Minutes
Minutes of 2018 Meeting
Chairman's Annual Report
2019May13/05/2019CPC 2019 Annual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
AGAR Form
Audit Report 2019
Bank Reconciliation
CAB Letter re Grant
Correspondence Report
2018-2019 Final R&P Report
Financial Regulations 2016
I & E Report
Standing Orders 2016
2019Jun03/06/2019CPC MeetingAgendaMinutesBank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
I & E Report
2019Jul01/07/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
I&E Report
2019Sep02/09/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
I&E Report
2019Oct07/10/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank ReconciliationCorrespondence Report
I&E Report
Audit Report and Certificate 2018/2019
Notice of Completion of Audit
Financial Regulations 2019 (NALC)
Draft Briefing for New Councillors
2019Nov04/11/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
I&E Report
2019Dec02/12/2019CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Budget Monitoring
I&E Report
2020Jan06/01/2020CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
Budget Monitoring
I&E Report
Precept History and Summary
2020Feb03/02/2020CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Asset Register
I&E Report
Cocking Village Hall Constitution
Cocking Village Hall Agreement with Cocking Parish Council
2020Mar02/03/2020CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Correspondence Report
I&E Report
2020Apr06/04/2020CPC MeetingNot availableCancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions
2020Apr16/04/20202020 Annual Parish Meeting of ElectorsAgendaCancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions
2020Jul06/07/2020CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Annual Governance & Accountability Return 2019/2020
Bank Reconciliation - 11/03/2020
Bank Reconciliation - 31/03/2020
Bank Reconciliation - 30/04/2020
Bank Reconciliation - 15/06/2020
I&E Report - 31/03/2020
I&E Report - 06/07/2020
Income & Expenditure Report 2019/2020
Internal Audit Report 2019/2020
Air Ambulance Grant Application
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The first meeting to be held online due to COVID-19 restrictions

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2020Sep07/09/2020CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expensiture Report
2020Oct05/10/2020CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
2020Nov02/11/2020CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
I
ncome & Expenditure Report
2020Dec07/12/2020CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Monitoring
Income & Expenditure Report
2021Jan04/01/2021CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Monitoring
Income & Expenditure Report
Precept History & Summary
District Councillor's Report
2021Feb01/02/2021CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Asset Register
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
Risk Assessment
2021Mar01/03/2021CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
Email re Camping & Glamping Consultation
District Councillor's Report
2021Apr12/04/2021CPC Virtual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income and Expenditure
Planning Applications
4 Sight Support Grant Application
District Councillor's Report
2021May04/05/2021CPC Virtual 2021 Annual MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2020-2021 Budget
2020-2021 Internal Audit Report Part A
2020-2021 Internal Audit Report Part B
2021 AGAR Governance Statement - S1
2021AGAR Governance Statement - S2
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Standing Orders 2016
Financial Regulations 2019
Internal Audit
Due to the ending of powers to hold virtual meetings whilst social distancing measures remained until 17 Jul, the June and July meetings were cancelled because the Village Hall was small and some Councillors might be shielding.
2021Dec06/12/2021CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Update & Forecast
DIstrict Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2021Aug02/08/2021CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation 05/05
Bank Reconciliation 14/06
Bank Reconciliation 30/06
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Ordinarily the Council don't meet in August, but as they hadn't met since May (following the Government not allowing councils to continue meeting virtually) it was decided to resume 'physical' meetings in Cocking Village Hall.
2021Sep06/09/2021CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillors Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Age UK Grant Application
Held in Cocking Village Hall
2021Oct04/10/2021CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Co-option Applicant Biography
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2020-2021 External Auditor's Comments
Now regularly back in Cocking Village Hall
2021Nov01/11/2021CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Update
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
The Model Standing Orders are also linked to the Transparency Page
2022Jan10/01/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Update and Forecast
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Precept History 2013 - 2023
Precept History
Next year's Tax Base has dropped. If our take stays the same the amount per Band D rises. Tax Bases can drop, e.g.e less houses/or economic conditions. CDC work on the basis of 99% collection rate.
2022Feb07/02/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Asset Register
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Risk Assessment
2022Mar07/03/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2022Apr04/04/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2022Apr14/04/2022Annual Parish MeetingParish Council Annual Report to Electors
Minutes
2022May09/05/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Standing Orders
Bank Reconciliation (13 April)
Bank Reconciliation (31 March)
Financial Regulations
DIstrict Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2022Jun06/06/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2021-2022 Final Accounts
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
Internal Audit Report 2021-22 Part A
Internal Audit Report 2021-22 Part B
AGAR Annual Governance Statement S1
AGAR Annual Governance Statement S2
Letter from Fr Jonathan Jong re Churchyard
2022Jul04/07/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
Income & Expenditure Report
2022Aug11/08/2022CPC MeetingAgenda (See Notes)
Minutes
An extra meeting at was held 18:30 on Thursday 11th August to discuss Planning Proposals only
2022Sep05/09/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
District Councillor's Report
External Auditors Comments 2021-2022
2022Oct03/10/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
2022Nov07/11/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes - tba
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillor's Report
2022-2023 Budget
Income & Expenditure Report
Balfour Beatty SID Quote
Morelock Signs SID Quote
2022Dec05/12/2022CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
District Councillors Report
Income-and-Expenditure Report
2023Jan09/01/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
2022-2023 Budget
2023-2024 Budget Notes
Precept History & Summary
District Councillors Report
2023Feb06/02/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
Asset Register 2023
Risk Assessment 2022-2023
District Councillors Report
2023Mar06/03/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
2023Mar27/03/2023Annual Parish MeetingAgenda
Minutes
2023Apr03/04/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
MAC Grant Request
MAC Accounts
MAC Audit
Home Start Accounts
Home Start Info
2023May09/05/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Co-option-Applications
Income & Expenditure Report
Standing Orders
Financial Regulations
2023Jun05/06/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income & Expenditure Report
AGAR Governance Statements
AGAR Accounting Statements
CVH and CPC Agreement
District Councillors Report
Final Accounts 2022-2023
Grant Application Sussex Air Ambulance
Grant Application Sussex Air Ambulance-Accounts
Internal Audit Report-Part A
Internal Audit Report-Part B
2023Jul03/07/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Income and Expenditure Report
2021 - 2022 Final Signed Accounts
Citizens Advice Bureau Grant Application
Cocking Village Hall and Cocking Parish Council Agreement - 1st June 2023
2023Oct02/10/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income and Expenditure Report
2023Nov06/11/2023CPC MeetingAgenda
Minutes
Bank Reconciliation
Bank Statement
Income and Expenditure Report
St. Catherine's PCC Annual Accounts 2022
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