We currently offer webcasts for our Council, Cabinet, Scrutiny and Development Management meetings. You can access past and upcoming webcasts on our live streaming website.
The Full Council is the ultimate decision-making body of the council. All councillors attend Full Council meetings.
The Cabinet carries out all the council's functions which are not reserved to Full Council or the responsibility of any other part of the council.
This committee deals with all of the council’s functions relating to planning and development control.
This committee has no decision-making powers but can examine and scrutinise matters of community interest, to hold the Cabinet to account, and to represent the interests and views of the public.
This committee oversees the council's internal audit and risk functions, deals with issues concerning councillors’ conduct and advises on the application and review of the Constitution.
This committee deals with appointing, dismissing and disciplining senior officers.
This committee deals with disciplinary matters regarding the Head of Paid Service, the Monitoring Officer and the Section 151 Officer.
This committee deals with the licensing of businesses and activities in Harlow. It has the power to grant licenses, determine contentious applications and also to suspend, revoke or refuse to renew licenses.
Under the Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005 the Licensing Committee has delegated a Licensing Sub Committee to deal with matters which require a hearing.
This committee is delegated by the Licensing Committee to deal with matters which require a hearing and are not dealt with by the Licensing Sub Committee, such as premises licences.
This panel can make recommendations to Essex County Council regarding the highways programmes that apply to Harlow.