Service User Forums

Background

Service User Forums were introduced in June 2000 as an integral part of the new decision-making structure of the Council to ensure that the views of residents, users and key interest groups were put at the heart of the Council's decision-making process.

Forums

Community Forums:

• Crime & Disorder Forum
• Older Persons' Forum
• Access Forum
• Community & Youth Forum

Local Environment Forums:

• Transportation Forum
• Environmental & Consumer Services Forum
• Strategic Planning Forum
• Maidenhead Town Centre Revitalisation Forum
• Windsor Car Park Strategy Forum

Service-Based Forums:

• Education in Partnership Forum
• School Improvement Forum
• Children & Families Services Forum
• Adult Services Forum
• Leisure & Culture Forum
• Information Services Forum
• Housing Forum
• Visitor Management Forum

Meetings

Each Forum is chaired by the Cabinet Member for the particular area of work, and though the Forums do not themselves have decision-making powers, the views expressed are fed into the policy-making process.